Joshua 21:11-24

¹¹They allotted to them Kiriath-Arba (which is now named Hebron), in the hilly area of Judah. Arba received its name because Arba was the ancestor of the giants of the Anak people-group.

¹²But the fields and villages surrounding Arba had already been allotted to Caleb.

¹³They allotted to them Hebron, which was one of the cities to which people could run/escape to be safe/protected. They also allotted to the Kohath clan the cities of Libnah,

¹⁴Jattir, Eshtemoa,

¹⁵Holon, Debir,

¹⁶Ain, Juttah, and Beth-Shemesh. Altogether they were allotted those nine cities which were located in the areas that had been allotted to the tribes of Judah and Simeon.

¹⁷The Kohath clan was also allotted these four cities: Gibeon, Geba,

¹⁸Anathoth, and Almon. Those cities were in the area that had been allotted to the tribe of Benjamin.

¹⁹Altogether those 13 towns and surrounding pastureland were allotted to the priests who were descended from Aaron.

²⁰The other members the Kohath clan were allotted four cities and the surrounding pastureland in the area that had been allotted to the tribe of Ephraim.

²¹Those cities were Shechem (which was one of the cities to which people could run/escape to be safe/protected), Gezer,

²²Kibzaim, and Beth-Horon.

²³They were also allotted four cities and surrounding pastureland in the area that had been allotted to the tribe of Dan. Those cities were Eltekeh, Gibbethon,

²⁴Aijalon, and Gath-Rimmon.