Yosua 12:8

12:8 including the hill country, the lowlands, ¹  the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev – the land of ²  the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites:

Yosua 15:19

15:19 She answered, “Please give me a special present. ³  Since you have given me land in the Negev, now give me springs of water. So he gave her both upper and lower springs.

Yosua 15:21

15:21 These cities were located at the southern extremity of Judah’s tribal land near the border of Edom: ⁴  Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,

Yosua 18:25

18:25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,

Yosua 19:8

19:8 as well as all the towns around these cities as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the land assigned to the tribe of Simeon by its clans. ⁵ 

[12:8]  ¹ tn Or “the foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”

[12:8]  ² tn The words “the land of” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[15:19]  ³ tn Elsewhere this Hebrew word (בְּרָכָה, bÿrakhah) is often translated “blessing,” but here it refers to a gift (as in Gen 33:11; 1 Sam 25:27; 30:26; and 2 Kgs 5:15).

[15:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “and the cities were at the end of the tribe of the sons of Judah, at the border of Edom, to the south.”

[19:8]  ⁵ tn Heb “this was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon.”