Joshua 16:5

King James Version (KJV)

And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;

Adam Clarke
Bible Commentary

Ataroth-addar - See the note on Joshua 16:2.

Beth-horon the upper - The situation of this town is little known. It was eastward of Beth-horon the nether, and consequently not far from it.

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Albert Barnes
Notes on the Whole Bible

Verses 5-8

From the abrupt manner in which the statements are introduced, as well as from their imperfect character, there is probability in the conjecture that some words have, in these verses, fallen out of the text. Few of the places are known for certain.

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Cross References

Ataroth-addar

Joshua 16:2

Joshua 18:13

The Division of the Land Among the Tribes

The Tribal Allotments of Israel

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