Guiding Questions: Joshua 16

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This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

Does the description of the various geographic confines of tribal property follow any particular order?
Why is Joshua 16:4 stated and how does it relate to Joshua 16:1?
Joshua 16:10 notes another “exception” to the conquest — namely Gezer. However, what is the difference between the Jebusites and those who dwelt in Gezer?

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Perek Yomi materials originally produced by the USCJ and Dr. Morton K. Siegel.
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Exploring Judaism

Exploring Judaism is the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism, embracing the beauty and complexity of Judaism, and our personal search for meaning, learning, and connecting. Our goal is to create content based on three core framing: Meaning-Making (Why?), Practical Living (How?), and Explainers (What?).

Post categories: Joshua, Neviim (Prophets), Tanakh Yomi, Torah

Post tags: Joshua 16, Perek Yomi (USCJ)

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