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1.1 KiB

The people of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Mikmash and Aija

"The people of Benjamin lived in Geba, Mikmash and Aija"

Geba ... Mikmash ... Aija ... Bethel ... Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat, Lod ... Ono ... Judah

These are the names of places. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Aija

This is possibly another name for the town of Ai.

the valley of craftsmen

Possible meanings are 1) this is a description of Ono or 2) it is "Craftsmen's Valley" or "the Valley of Craftsmen," another name for Ono, or 3) it is a different place from Ono, "and the Valley of Craftsmen." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Some of the Levites who lived in Judah were assigned to the people of Benjamin

"Some of the Judean divisions of Levites were assigned to live with the people of Benjamin"

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