Bay Border Boundary Extremity Faces Farthest Inlet Limit Looks Lower Ran Salt Salt-sea Shore South Southern Southward Started Tongue Turns Uttermost
15:2 And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the {a} bay that looketh southward:
(a) The Hebrew word signifies tongue, by which it means either the arm of the sea that comes into the land, or a rock, or cape that goes into the sea.
15:2 The bay - Heb. the tongue: either a creek or arm of that sea; or a promontory, which by learned authors is sometimes called a tongue. Every sea is salt, but this had an extraordinary saltness, the effect of that fire and brimstone which destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah: the ruins of which lie buried at the bottom of this dead water, which never was moved itself by any tides, nor had any living thing in it.
15:1-12 Joshua allotted to Judah, Ephraim, and the half of Manasseh, their inheritances before they left Gilgal. Afterwards removing to Shiloh, another survey was made, and the other tribes had their portion assigned. In due time all God's people are settled.
Bay Border Boundary End Inlet Looks Part Ran Salt Salt-Sea Sea Shore South Southern Southward Started Tongue Turns Uttermost
Bay Border Boundary End Inlet Looks Part Ran Salt Salt-Sea Sea Shore South Southern Southward Started Tongue Turns Uttermost
