Joshua 12:13

WEB

the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

KJV

The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

Commentary

Commentary

The king of Debir, one,.... The same with Kirjathsepher, of which place; see Gill on Jos 10:38 , the king of Geder , one: Jerom (h) seems to confound this with the tower of Eder, beyond which Jacob pitched his tent, Gen 35:21 ; and he speaks of a Gaddera in the tribe of Judah, in his time a village belonging to the country about Aelia or Jerusalem, and of Gahedur in the tribe of Judah, a large village, ten miles from Diospolis or Lydda, as you go to Eleutheropolis: it seems to be the same with Gederah, Jos 15:36 , or Gedor, Jos 15:58 . (h) De loc. Heb. fol. 92. A. B.