Joshua 19:46

Bible in Basic English

And on the west was Three dots are used where it is no longer possible to be certain of the true sense of the Hebrew words, and for this reason no attempt has been made to put them into Basic English. opposite Joppa.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the territory facing Joppa.

Hebrew Names Version
and Meyarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Yafo.

King James Version
And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

Lexham English Bible
Me Jarkon, Rakkon, with the border opposite Joppa.

English Standard Version
and Me-jarkon and Rakkon with the territory over against Joppa.

New Century Version
Me Jarkon, Rakkon, and the area near Joppa.

New English Translation
the waters of Jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory in front of Joppa.

Amplified Bible
and Me-jarkon and Rakkon, with the territory opposite Joppa.

New American Standard Bible
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the territory opposite Joppa.

Geneva Bible (1587)
And Me-iarkon, and Rakkon, with the border that lieth before Iapho.

Legacy Standard Bible
and Me-jarkon and Rakkon, with the territory over against Joppa.

Complete Jewish Bible
Yarkon Springs and Rakon, with the border fronting Yafo.

Darby Translation
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Japho.

Easy-to-Read Version
Me Jarkon, Rakkon, and the area near Joppa.

George Lamsa Translation
Mehrikon, and Carkon, as far as the territory which is opposite Elath.

Good News Translation
Mejarkon, and Rakkon, as well as the territory around Joppa.

Literal Translation
and Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Me Iarkon, Rakon with the border by Iapho,

American Standard Version
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Joppa.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
Meiercon, and Arecon, with the border that lyeth before Iapho.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Joppa.

King James Version (1611)
And Meiarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Iapho.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And westward of Hieracon the border was near to Joppa.

English Revised Version
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Joppa.

Berean Standard Bible
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and Arecon, with the terme that biholdith Joppen,

Young's Literal Translation
and Me-Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over-against Japho.

Update Bible Version
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border across from Joppa.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

World English Bible
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Joppa.

New King James Version
Me Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the region near Joppa.

New Living Translation
Me-jarkon, Rakkon, and the territory across from Joppa.

New Life Bible
Me-jarkon and Rakkon, with the land near Joppa.

New Revised Standard
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon at the border opposite Joppa.

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, - with the boundary over against Joppa.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Mejarcon and Arecon, with the border that looketh towards Joppe,

Revised Standard Version
and Me-jar'kon and Rakkon with the territory over against Joppa.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
and Me-jarkon and Rakkon, with the territory over against Joppa.

Contextual Overview

⁴⁰ For the tribe of Dan by their families the seventh heritage came out; ⁴¹ And the limit of their heritage was Zorah and Eshtaol and Ir-shemesh ⁴² And Shaalabbin and Aijalon and Ithlah ⁴³ And Elon and Timnah and Ekron ⁴⁴ And Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath ⁴⁵ And Jehud and Bene-berak and Gath-rimmon; ⁴⁶ And on the west was Three dots are used where it is no longer possible to be certain of the true sense of the Hebrew words, and for this reason no attempt has been made to put them into Basic English. opposite Joppa. ⁴⁷ (But the limit of the children of Dan was not wide enough for them; so the children of Dan went up and made war on Leshem and took it, putting it to the sword without mercy, and they took it for their heritage and made a place for themselves there, giving it the name of Leshem-dan, after the name of their father, Dan.) ⁴⁸ This is the heritage of the tribe of the children of Dan by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

before: or, over against

Japho: or, Joppa, Jonah 1:3, Acts 9:36, Acts 9:43, Acts 10:8

Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 2:16 - as much as thou shalt need

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Mejarkon, and Rakkon,.... Of the two first of these we read no where else.

with the border before Japho; Japho is the same with Joppa, now called at this day Jaffa, a port in the Mediterranean sea, famous for being the place where Jonah took shipping, :-; and where the Apostle Peter resided some time, :-; and

:-. It is not certain whether Joppa itself was in the tribe of Dan, or only on the borders of it; the coast of Dan reached "over against" it, as it may be rendered, and included the villages and little cities that were near it; for such there were, as Josephus b testifies.

b De Bello Jud. l. 3. c. 8. sect. 4.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Japho (the modern Jaffa, or Yafa), elsewhere (see the margin) called Joppa, is often mentioned in the history of the Maccabees and was, as it still is, the leading port of access to Jerusalem both for pilgrims and for merchandise. It is a very ancient town.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse Joshua 19:46. Japho. — The place since called Joppa, lying on the Mediterranean, and the chief sea-port, in the possession of the twelve tribes.