Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 3:17
Ver. 17. Under Ashdoth-pisgah— Under the declivities of Pisgah, Hiller. Hierophut. pars II. p. 70. Subter clivum Phasga. Houb. "From the mountain of Quarantania," says Dr. Shaw, "the very same, perhaps, where the two spies concealed themselves, Jos 2:16 we have a distinct view of the land of the Amorites, of Gilead, and of Bashan, the inheritance of the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and of the half tribe of Manasseh. This tract, in the neighbourhood particularly of the river Jordan, is, in many... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Deuteronomy 3:17
Chinnereth. Afterward called Gennesaret, compare Numbers 34:11 .Joshua 19:35 . So called from its shape, kinnor , a harp. the plain. Hebrew. 'Arabah . See Deuteronomy 1:1 . Ashdoth-pisgah = the springs of Pisgah. Note the Figure of speech Polyonymia ( App-6 ) in this verse. read more