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The two tribes that came from Joseph were ___________ (Josh. 16:1)
The two tribes that came from Joseph were ___________ (Josh. 16:1)
- Dan and Asher
- Ephraim and Manasseh (correct)
- Zebulun and Simeon
- Simeon and Reuben
The allotment for Joseph's tribes started at the Jordan near what town (Josh. 16:1)?
The allotment for Joseph's tribes started at the Jordan near what town (Josh. 16:1)?
- Shechem
- Jerusalem
- Jericho (correct)
- Shiloh
After going through the desert the boundary for Joseph's tribes came to the town of _______ (Josh. 16:2)
After going through the desert the boundary for Joseph's tribes came to the town of _______ (Josh. 16:2)
Bethel
What town was formerly called Luz (Josh. 16:2)?
What town was formerly called Luz (Josh. 16:2)?
The boundary for Joseph's tribes descended westward near the region of Lower _________ (Josh. 16:3)
The boundary for Joseph's tribes descended westward near the region of Lower _________ (Josh. 16:3)
What town did the boundary of the Joseph tribes pass just before it ended in the sea (Josh. 16:3)?
What town did the boundary of the Joseph tribes pass just before it ended in the sea (Josh. 16:3)?
The territory of Ephraim's boundary went up from the western sea to Upper ________ (Josh. 16:5)
The territory of Ephraim's boundary went up from the western sea to Upper ________ (Josh. 16:5)
After passing Janoah the boundary of Ephraim went down to _______ (Josh. 16:7)
After passing Janoah the boundary of Ephraim went down to _______ (Josh. 16:7)
The border of Ephraim ended in the east at what location (Josh. 16:7)?
The border of Ephraim ended in the east at what location (Josh. 16:7)?
Who were the Ephraimites not able to dislodge (Josh. 16:10)?
Who were the Ephraimites not able to dislodge (Josh. 16:10)?
What town were the Ephraimites not able to dislodge the Canaanites (Josh. 16:10)?
What town were the Ephraimites not able to dislodge the Canaanites (Josh. 16:10)?
What did the Ephraimites require of the inhabitants of Gezer (Josh. 16:10)?
What did the Ephraimites require of the inhabitants of Gezer (Josh. 16:10)?
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Study Notes
Joseph's Tribes and Their Allotment
- The two tribes descending from Joseph are Ephraim and Manasseh.
- The allotment for Joseph's tribes begins at Jericho, near the Jordan River.
- The boundary for these tribes extends toward Bethel after traversing the desert.
Geographic Locations
- Bethel was originally named Luz, signifying its historical importance.
- The boundary traverses westward near Lower Beth Horon before concluding at the Mediterranean Sea.
- Gezer is the town that the boundary of Joseph's tribes reaches just before it ends at the sea.
Ephraim's Territory Details
- Ephraim's territory boundary stretches from the western sea to Upper Beth Horon.
- Upon passing Janoah, Ephraim’s boundary descends to Ataroth and Naarah.
- The eastern limit of Ephraim's border is at the Jordan River.
Challenges Faced by Ephraim
- The Ephraimites were unable to dislodge the Canaanites, indicating their struggles with local inhabitants.
- Canaanites remained in the town of Gezer, despite Ephraim's presence in the region.
- Instead of complete expulsion, the Ephraimites subjected the Canaanite inhabitants to forced labor, establishing a form of control without total conquest.
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