Joshua 12:18

Aphek.

19:30; 1Sa 4:1

Lasharon. or, Sharon.

Isa 33:9

Joshua 13:4

the land of.

10:40; 11:3; 12:7,8

Mearah. or, the cave. Aphek.This is probably the Aphek spoken of in 1 Ki 20:26. 2 Ki 13:18, as the capital of the kings of Syria; and the same as is mentioned by Sozomen, Eusebius, and Theophanes, as situated near the river Adonis (now Nahr Ibrahim,) between Heliopolis and Byblos, and celebrated for the infamous temple of Venus the Aphacite. The village Afka, situated in the bottom of a valley, and hour and three quarters from Akoura, and three hours' distance from Lake Liemoun, is supposed to occupy its site. Burckhardt, however, could not hear of any remains of antiquity in it neighbourhood.

19:30; 1Sa 4:1

the Amorites.

Jud 1:34-36

1 Samuel 4:1

1 The Israelites are overcome by the Philistines at Ebenezer.

3 They fetch the ark unto the terror of the Philistines.

10 They are smitten again, the ark taken, and Hophni and Phinehas are slain.

12 Eli at the news, falling backward, breaks his neck.

19 Phinehas's wife, discouraged in her travail with I-chabod, dies.

A.M. 2863. B.C. 1141. An. Ex. Is. 350. came. or, came topass. Heb. was.

3:11

Eben-ezer.That is, the place afterwards so called: See the Parallel Texts.

5:1; 7:12

Aphek.This Aphek was situated in the tribe of Judah, and is probably the same as Aphekah.

Jos 15:53It must be carefully distinguished from that near Jezreel, and another in Asher.

29:1; Jos 19:30; 1Ki 20:30

1 Kings 20:30

the rest.

Ps 18:25

a wall.

Isa 24:18; Jer 48:44; Am 2:14,15; 5:19; 9:3; Lu 13:4

fled.

10,20; Da 4:37

into an inner chamber. or, from chamber to chamber. Heb.into a chamber within a chamber.

22:25; 2Ch 18:24
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