Joshua 16:8
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.”Joshua 16:8
What Does Joshua 16:8 Mean?
Joshua 16:8 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 16, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to Joshua 16:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 17:8“Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;”Numbers 34:6“And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.”Joshua 12:17“The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;”Joshua 16:3“And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer; and the goings out thereof are at the sea.”Joshua 17:9“And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:”Joshua 19:28“And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;”
People & Places
EphraimEphraim (Territory)KanahTappuah
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