And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash.
What does Joshua 24:30 mean?
Joseph died in Egypt, but gave commandment concerning his bones, that they should not rest in their grave till Israel had rest in the land of promise.
Key themes
HopePeaceInheritanceRest
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Keep this verse inside Joshua 24:29-31 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Gaash Place
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A shaking, a hill, on the north side of which Joshua was buried ( Josh. 24:30 ; Judg. 2:9 ), in the territory of Ephraim. (See TIMNATH-SERAH. ). Modern identification: Khirbet Tibnah.
- Timnath-heres Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet Tibnah.