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**children** = sons.
**Shiloh** = tranqaillity or rest. Compare [Genesis 49:10](../../../kjv/genesis/49/10) ; eight times in this book. See [Joshua 18:1](../../../kjv/joshua/18/1) , [Joshua 18:8](../../../kjv/joshua/18/8) , [Joshua 18:9](../../../kjv/joshua/18/9) , [Joshua 18:10](../../../kjv/joshua/18/10) ; [Joshua 19:51](../../../kjv/joshua/19/51) ; [Joshua 21:2](../../../kjv/joshua/21/2) ; [Joshua 22:9](../../../kjv/joshua/22/9) , [Joshua 22:12](../../../kjv/joshua/22/12) . See note on [Judges 18:31](../../../kjv/judges/18/31) .
**tabernacle** . Hebrew 'ohel' = tent ( App-40 ). It remained here ([Judges 21:12](../../../kjv/judges/21/12) . [1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3) ; [1 Samuel 3:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/3) ) till the Philistines took the ark ([1 Samuel 4:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/11) ). In the *days of* Saul it was at Nob (of Benjamin, [1 Samuel 21:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/21/1) ; [1 Samuel 22:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/22/19) ), and at Gibson at beginning of Solomon's reign ([1 Kings 3:5](../../../kjv/1-kings/3/5) . [2 Chronicles 1:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/1/3) ). Compare [Psalms 78:60](../../../kjv/psalms/78/60) , [Psalms 78:67](../../../kjv/psalms/78/67) , [Psalms 78:68](../../../kjv/psalms/78/68) . [Jeremiah 7:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/12) .

**the LORD, God** = Jehovah Elohhm App-4 .

**men.** Hebrew, plural of *ish or enosh.* App-14 .
**go through** = walk to and fro.

**divide it.** Tracing the boundaries by the ravines, it is said that there is some resemblance in outline to the tribal signs, as given in notes on [Numbers 2](../../../kjv/numbers/2) .
**coast** = boundary; put by Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Adjunct) for territory. App-6 .

**describe** = map out.
**the description.** The Figure of speech *Ellipsis* ( App-6 ) here may be filled in by saying "the surveys or maps".
**Moses the servant of the LORD** See note on first occurrence, [Deuteronomy 34:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/34/5) .

**walk.** *See* note on "go", [Joshua 18:4](../../../kjv/joshua/18/4) .

**in a book.** See note on [Exodus 17:14](../../../kjv/exodus/17/14) and App-47 .

**Joshua cast lots.** He directing Eleazar the priest, without whom no lot could be cast. See note on [Exodus 28:30](../../../kjv/exodus/28/30) . [Numbers 26:55](../../../kjv/numbers/26/55) .
**according to,** Some codices, with five early printed editions, read "in their portions".

**came forth.** i.e. from the bag containing the Urim and Thummim, See note on [Exodus 28:30](../../../kjv/exodus/28/30) . [Numbers 26:55](../../../kjv/numbers/26/55) .

**mountains** = hill country.

**giants.** Hebrew. *Rephaim.* See note on [Numbers 13:22](../../../kjv/numbers/13/22) .[Deuteronomy 1:28](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/28) . Also App-23 and App-25 .

**Arabah.** See note on [Deuteronomy 1:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/1) .

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