Verse 28
And Hazarshual ,.... The first of these seems to have its name from an haunt of foxes here, and was given to the tribe of Simeon, Joshua 19:3 ; and is mentioned as here with Beersheba, 1 Chronicles 4:28 Nehemiah 11:27 ,
and Beersheba was a city well known in the extreme border of the land of Canaan southward; hence the phrase "from Dan to Beersheba", Judges 20:1 , of which Jerom says F8 lbid. fol. 89. E. F. , Bersabee, in the tribe of Judah or Simeon, is at this day a large village, twenty miles from Hebron to the south, in which there is a Roman garrison; and from hence the borders of the land of Judea begin, and go on to Dan, which is by Paneas:
and Bizjothjah , of which mention is made elsewhere.
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