Topic
Chesil
3 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
These works date from 1884–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Joshua 15:30Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave A town in the south of Palestine
And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
- Joshua 19:4Smith · ISBE · Nave Probably identical with BETHUL
And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
- 1 Chronicles 4:30Easton · ISBE · Nave And BETHUEL
And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 3 references
Ungodly, a town in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:30); probably the same as Bethul (19:4) and Bethuel (1 Chr. 4:30); now Khelasa.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 3 references
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.