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Eshtemoa
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From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.
1. Also called ESHTEMOH
A town of Canaan assigned to Judah
- Joshua 15:50 Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim,
Allotted to the Aaronites
- Joshua 21:14 Jattir, Eshtemoa,
- 1 Chronicles 6:57 So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
David shared plunder with
- 1 Samuel 30:28 to those in Aroer, Siphmoth, and Eshtemoa;
2. A descendant of Ezra
- 1 Chronicles 4:17 The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And Mered’s wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- 1 Chronicles 4:19 The sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
Word study: the Hebrew and Greek words behind “eshtemoa” →
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.