Joshua 21:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And to the rest of the children of Caath, that is, to thee Levites, who remained, out of the tribes of Ephraim, and of Dan, and the half tribe of Manasses, ten cities.
וְלִבְנֵ֨י קְהָ֜ת הַנּוֹתָרִ֗ים מִמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת מַטֵּֽה־אֶ֠פְרַיִם וּֽמִמַּטֵּה־דָ֞ן וּמֵחֲצִ֨י מַטֵּ֧ה מְנַשֶּׁ֛ה בַּגּוֹרָ֖ל עָרִ֥ים עָֽשֶׂר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Josh 21:20And to the rest of the families of the children of Caath of the race of Levi was given this possession.
- Josh 21:26All the cities were ten, with their suburbs, which were given to the children of Caath, of the inferior degree.
- Ex 6:16And these are the names of the sons of Levi by their kindreds: Gerson, and Caath, and Merari. And the years of the life of Levi were a hundred and thirty-seven.
- Ex 6:25But Eleazar the son of Aaron took a wife of the daughters of Phutiel: and she bore him Phinees. These are the heads of the Levitical families by their kindreds.
- 1 Chr 6:61And to the sons of Caath that remained of their kindred they gave out of the half tribe of Manasses ten cities in possession.
- Gen 46:11The sons of Levi: Gerson and Caath, and Merari.
- 1 Chr 6:66And to them that were of the kindred of the sons of Caath, and the cities in their borders were of the tribe of Ephraim.
- 1 Chr 6:70And out of the half tribe of Manasses, Aner and its suburbs, Baalam and its suburbs, to wit, to them that were left of the family of the sons of Caath.