Matthew Poole Commentary - Joshua 11:3 - 11:3

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Joshua 11:3 - 11:3


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The Canaanites properly so called lived part of them on the east near Jordan, and part on the west near the sea, and both are here united.



The Hivite under Hermon; that dwelt under Mount Hermon in the north of Canaan, whereby they are differenced from those Hivites who lived in Gibeon; of which before.



Mizpeh; that Mizpeh which was in the northern part of Gilead; of which Gen_31:49 Jud_11:29. But there were other cities called by that name, which signifying a watching-place, might be easily applied to several places of good prospect. Besides this, there is one Mizpeh of Judah, Jos_15:38; another of Benjamin, Jos_18:26; a third in Moab, 1Sa_22:3.