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Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him [pertained] Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);
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A Famous Battlefield
Commentators identify this administrative district as being in the territory of Judah. Notably, the town of Socoh is located near the very valley where David famously defeated Goliath. This detail connects Solomon's organized kingdom back to the heroic events of his father David's early life.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Sochoh - See Joshua 15:35.
19th Century
Anglican
The third division was also in the land of the Philistines, being part of the territory assigned to Judah. Sochoh is mentioned in Joshua 15:35, and…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The son of Hesed in Aruboth Which seems to have been in the tribe of Judah by the places that follow:
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