Questions and Answers
On the south side, Israel would border what nation (Num. 34:3)?
The south eastern border of Israel would start from the (Num. 34:3)?
The southern border of Israel would go up what pass (Num. 34:4)?
The southern border of Israel would go through which of the following (Num. 34:4)?
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The southern boundary of Israel would border join what wadi (Num. 34:5)?
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The western boundary of Israel would be the (Num. 34:6)?
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The northern boundary of Israel would run from Mount Hor to __________ (Num. 34:8)?
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The eastern side of Israel between the Sea of Kinnereth and Salt Sea would be (Num. 34:11f)?
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All of the following tribes obtained land across the Jordan on the eastern side EXCEPT (Num. 34:14)?
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Besides Joshua, who was the other person to assign land to the various tribes (Num. 34:17)?
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In the land assignment, who was the representative from the tribe of Judah (Num. 34:19)?
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Which tribe of the twelve did not have a leader to help in the assignment of the tribal lands (Num. 34:18ff)?
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Study Notes
Borders of Israel
- The southern border of Israel borders Edom, connecting with eastern nations according to Numbers 34:3.
- Southeastern border starts at the Salt Sea, emphasizing its geographic significance in Numbers 34:3.
- The southern border ascends through the Scorpion Pass, as noted in Numbers 34:4.
- It passes through Kadesh Barnea, indicating key locations within Israel’s territory (Numbers 34:4).
- The southern boundary aligns with the Wadi of Egypt, which acts as a natural border within Numbers 34:5.
Geographic Features
- The western boundary of Israel is defined by the Great Sea, providing access to maritime trade and resources (Numbers 34:6).
- The northern boundary extends from Mount Hor to Lebo Hamath, marking a critical northern limit (Numbers 34:8).
- The eastern side between the Sea of Kinnereth and the Salt Sea is characterized by the Jordan River, which serves as a significant waterway (Numbers 34:11f).
Tribal Land Assignments
- Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh received land across the Jordan River on the eastern side, while Issachar did not, highlighting differences in tribal land distribution (Numbers 34:14).
- Joshua collaborated with Eleazar in the assignment of land to various tribes, establishing leadership roles in territorial decisions (Numbers 34:17).
- Caleb represented the tribe of Judah in land assignments, showcasing leadership from specific tribes (Numbers 34:19).
- The tribe of Levi is notable for lacking a leader in the tribal land assignments, indicating their unique role among the twelve tribes (Numbers 34:18ff).
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