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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Joshua 16"
description: "Overview  Joshua 16:1, The general borders of the sons of Joseph; Joshua 16:5, The border of the inheritance of Ephraim; Joshua 16:10, The Canaanites of"
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---

**Overview**
**** [Joshua 16:1](../../../kjv/joshua/16/1), The general borders of the sons of Joseph; [Joshua 16:5](../../../kjv/joshua/16/5), The border of the inheritance of Ephraim; [Joshua 16:10](../../../kjv/joshua/16/10), The Canaanites of Gezer not conquered.

**fell:** Heb. went forth
**the water:** [Joshua 8:15](../../../kjv/joshua/8/15), [Joshua 15:61](../../../kjv/joshua/15/61), [Joshua 18:12](../../../kjv/joshua/18/12), [2 Kings 2:19-21](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/19-21)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 48:5](../../../kjv/genesis/48/5) - two sons [Genesis 49:22](../../../kjv/genesis/49/22) - a fruitful [Numbers 33:54](../../../kjv/numbers/33/54) - give the less inheritance [Joshua 18:5](../../../kjv/joshua/18/5) - the house [Joshua 18:11](../../../kjv/joshua/18/11) - between the children [Joshua 18:19](../../../kjv/joshua/18/19) - this was the [Judges 1:22](../../../kjv/judges/1/22) - the house [1 Chronicles 7:29](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/7/29) - In these dwelt [Ezekiel 48:5](../../../kjv/ezekiel/48/5) - Ephraim [John 11:54](../../../kjv/john/11/54) - Ephraim

**Bethel:** [Joshua 18:13](../../../kjv/joshua/18/13), [Genesis 28:19](../../../kjv/genesis/28/19), [Judges 1:22-26](../../../kjv/judges/1/22-26)
**Archi:** [2 Samuel 16:16](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/16), [1 Chronicles 27:33](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/27/33)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 16:5](../../../kjv/joshua/16/5) - Atarothaddar [Judges 4:5](../../../kjv/judges/4/5) - between [1 Samuel 30:27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/27) - Bethel [2 Samuel 15:32](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/32) - Archite [1 Chronicles 2:54](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/2/54) - Ataroth [1 Chronicles 7:28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/7/28) - Bethel

**Bethhoron:** Eusebius says that the two Beth-horons were twelve miles from Jerusalem, towards Nicopolis or Emmaus: of which the one, called upper Beth-horon, from its situation, was built - rebuilt by Solomon, and the other, called nether Beth-horon, was given to the Levites. Josephus places Beth-oron about 100 furlongs from Jerusalem. Dr. Clarke mentions an Arab village called Bethoor, about twelve miles from Jerusalem, a small distance from Rama, which he supposes, from its situation on a hill, to be Beth-horon the upper. [Joshua 18:13](../../../kjv/joshua/18/13), [1 Kings 9:15-17](../../../kjv/1-kings/9/15-17), [1 Chronicles 7:24](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/7/24), [1 Chronicles 7:28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/7/28), [2 Chronicles 8:5](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/8/5)
**Gezer:** Probably the בזבסב of Eusebius, four miles from Nicopolis.
**the sea:** [Numbers 34:6](../../../kjv/numbers/34/6)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 10:10](../../../kjv/joshua/10/10) - Bethhoron [Joshua 10:33](../../../kjv/joshua/10/33) - Gezer [Joshua 16:8](../../../kjv/joshua/16/8) - the sea [Joshua 17:9](../../../kjv/joshua/17/9) - the outgoings [Joshua 21:22](../../../kjv/joshua/21/22) - Bethhoron [1 Samuel 13:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/13/18) - Bethhoron [1 Kings 9:17](../../../kjv/1-kings/9/17) - Bethhoron [1 Chronicles 6:67](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/67) - Gezer [1 Chronicles 20:4](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/20/4) - Gezer

[Joshua 17:14](../../../kjv/joshua/17/14)

**Atarothaddar:** [Joshua 16:2](../../../kjv/joshua/16/2), [Joshua 18:13](../../../kjv/joshua/18/13)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 10:10](../../../kjv/joshua/10/10) - Bethhoron [Joshua 21:22](../../../kjv/joshua/21/22) - Bethhoron [1 Samuel 13:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/13/18) - Bethhoron [1 Chronicles 6:68](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/68) - Bethhoron [1 Chronicles 7:24](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/7/24) - Bethhoron [2 Chronicles 8:5](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/8/5) - Bethhoron

**Michmethah:** [Joshua 17:7](../../../kjv/joshua/17/7)
**Taanathshiloh:** Placed by Eusebius ten miles of Neapolis or Shechem. [Joshua 18:1](../../../kjv/joshua/18/1)
**Janohah:** Eusebius calls it בםש, in Acrabatene, twelve miles east from Neapolis.
**Reciprocal:** [2 Kings 15:29](../../../kjv/2-kings/15/29) - Janoah

**Ataroth:** [1 Chronicles 7:28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/7/28)
**Jericho:** [Joshua 3:16](../../../kjv/joshua/3/16), [Joshua 6:1](../../../kjv/joshua/6/1), [Joshua 6:26](../../../kjv/joshua/6/26), [Numbers 33:48](../../../kjv/numbers/33/48)
**Reciprocal:** [Numbers 34:17](../../../kjv/numbers/34/17) - are the names

**Tappuah:** [Joshua 12:17](../../../kjv/joshua/12/17), [Joshua 17:8](../../../kjv/joshua/17/8)
**river Kanah:** [Joshua 17:9](../../../kjv/joshua/17/9), [Joshua 19:28](../../../kjv/joshua/19/28)
**the sea:** [Joshua 16:3-6](../../../kjv/joshua/16/3-6), [Numbers 34:6](../../../kjv/numbers/34/6)

[Joshua 17:9](../../../kjv/joshua/17/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 17:11](../../../kjv/joshua/17/11) - Manasseh

**they drave:** [Joshua 15:63](../../../kjv/joshua/15/63), [Judges 1:29](../../../kjv/judges/1/29), [1 Kings 9:16](../../../kjv/1-kings/9/16), [1 Kings 9:21](../../../kjv/1-kings/9/21)
**the Canaanites dwell:** [Numbers 33:52-55](../../../kjv/numbers/33/52-55), [Deuteronomy 7:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/7/1), [Deuteronomy 7:2](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/7/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 23:29](../../../kjv/exodus/23/29) - in one year [Deuteronomy 20:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/20/11) - tributaries [Joshua 10:33](../../../kjv/joshua/10/33) - Gezer [Joshua 17:12](../../../kjv/joshua/17/12) - *General* [Joshua 17:13](../../../kjv/joshua/17/13) - put the [Joshua 21:21](../../../kjv/joshua/21/21) - Gezer [1 Samuel 27:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/27/8) - the Amalekites [2 Samuel 5:25](../../../kjv/2-samuel/5/25) - Gazer [1 Kings 9:15](../../../kjv/1-kings/9/15) - Gezer [1 Chronicles 6:67](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/67) - Gezer [1 Chronicles 14:16](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/14/16) - Gazer [2 Chronicles 8:8](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/8/8) - to pay [Nehemiah 5:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/4) - the king's tribute [Psalms 106:34](../../../kjv/psalms/106/34) - did not

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