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hor'-ma (chormah)

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hor'-ma (chormah)

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Joshua.


What cities?

Hundreds, too many to list. They are named in the Book of Joshua. Here are some:Jericho, Ai, Beth-el, Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, Eglon, Gezer, Debir, Geder, Hormah, Arad, Libnah, Adullam, Makkedah, Tappuah, Hepher, Aphek, Madon, Hazor, Shimron-meron, Achshaph, Taanach, Megiddo, Kedesh, Jokneam, Dor, Goiim, Tirzah.

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Evidence of the Joshua's conquest of Jericho

Reliability of the Hebrew Bible

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Deut.1 [44] And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah. Josh.21 [27] And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs; two cities. Judg.14 [8] And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion. Pss.118 [12] They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

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In the King James version

the word - bees - appears 4 times

Deu 1:44 And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.

Jos 21:27 And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.

Jud 14:8 And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.

Psa 118:12 They compassed me about like bees: they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

and none of those mention - dominance - at all. That word doesn't appear in the KJV.

The word - dominion - appears 64 times, but never in association with bee or bees.

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4 times.

Deuteronomy 1:44

The Amorites who lived in those hills came out against you; they chased you like a swarm of bees and beat you down from Seir all the way to Hormah.

Deuteronomy 1:43-45 (in Context) Deuteronomy 1 (Whole Chapter)

Judges 14:8

Some time later, when he went back to marry her, he turned aside to look at the lion's carcass. In it was a swarm of bees and some honey,

Judges 14:7-9 (in Context) Judges 14 (Whole Chapter)

Psalm 118:12

They swarmed around me like bees, but they died out as quickly as burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.

Psalm 118:11-13 (in Context) Psalm 118 (Whole Chapter)

Isaiah 7:18

In that day the LORD will whistle for flies from the distant streams of Egypt and for bees from the land of Assyria.

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