1 Chronicles 6:58

What does 1 Chronicles 6:58 mean?

Q: What does 1 Chronicles 6:58 mean?

1 Chronicles 6:58 reads, “and Hilen with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,” Read it in seven English translations with cross-references and historical context on Devine Scripture.

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 6:58 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

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WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Hilen with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Hilen with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Hilen with its outskirts, Debir with its outskirts,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Hilen and its suburbs, Debir and its suburbs,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Jether and Esthemo, with their suburbs, and Helon, and Dabir with their suburbs:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and Hilen and its suburbs, Debir and its suburbs,

Context

v.57And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,

v.58This passage

v.59and Ashan with its suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with its suburbs;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Joshua 15:49
and Dannah, and Kiriath-sannah (the same is Debir),
Joshua 10:3
Wherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
Joshua 21:15
and Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs,
Joshua 10:38
And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it:
Joshua 15:51
and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages.
Joshua 12:13
the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

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