Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages; Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan; four cities with their villages; and all the villages which were around these cities as far as Baalath-beer, Ramah of the [a]Negev. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon according to their families.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 19:8 I.e., South country

Beth Lebaoth and Sharuhen—thirteen towns and their villages;

Ain, Rimmon,(A) Ether and Ashan(B)—four towns and their villages— and all the villages around these towns as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah in the Negev).(C)

This was the inheritance of the tribe of the Simeonites, according to its clans.

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