Joshua 19:41 (KJV)

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And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah and Eshtaol and Ir-shemesh
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Zorah.Situated on the frontiers of Dan and Judah, tens miles north from Eleutheropolis, towards Nicoplis, according to Eusebius, not far from Caphar Sorek. Jos 15:33

Zoreah. Re 12:2 Re 13:8 Re 17:10 Re 18:2 1Ch 2:53 2Ch 11:10

Irshemesh.Supposed by some to be the same as Beth-shemesh in the tribe of Judah; but this latter city is evidently distinguished from it by being assigned by the tribe of Judah to the Levites. (ch. 21:16.) Ir-shemesh rendered [polis Sammaus] by the LXX., seems to be the same as Emmaus or Nicopolis, 22 miles south-east from Lydda, according to the Old Jerusalem Itinerary.

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