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Joshua 15:44

And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:

KJV

et Ceila et Achzib et Maresa : civitates novem, et villæ earum.

Vulgate

καὶ Κεειλάμ καὶ Ἀκιεζεὶ καὶ Κεζεὶβ καὶ Βαθησὰρ καὶ Αἰλών, πόλεις δέκα καὶ αἱ κῶμαι αὐτῶν·

LXX

and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.

ASV

וּ/קְעִילָ֥ה וְ/אַכְזִ֖יב וּ/מָֽרֵאשָׁ֑ה עָרִ֥ים תֵּ֖שַׁע וְ/חַצְרֵי/הֶֽן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַכְזִיב֙
'kzyb
proper_noun · 4×
הֶֽן
hn
noun · 190×
מָרֵשָׁ֖ה
mrshh
proper_noun · 8×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
קְעִילָ֔ה
q'ylh
proper_noun · 18×
תְּשַׁ֥ע
tsh'
adjective · 58×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 4:19 — And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
  • 1Sam 23:1 — Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
  • 2Chr 14:9 — And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah.
  • Mic 1:14 — Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.
  • Mic 1:15 — Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.
  • Neh 3:17 — After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.