Joshua 17:2
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.”Joshua 17:2
What Does Joshua 17:2 Mean?
Joshua 17:2 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 17, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Joshua 17:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Judges 6:11“And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.”Numbers 26:29“Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.”Numbers 26:30“These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:”1 Chronicles 7:18“And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.”Numbers 36:1“And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:”Joshua 17:5“And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;”Judges 6:34“But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.”Judges 8:2“And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?”1 Kings 4:10“The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:”
People & Places
AbiezerAsrielHelekHepherJosephManassehShechemShemidaWest Manasseh
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