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Sansannah

Sansannah was a city in the Negev region of Judah, listed among the towns allotted to the tribe of Judah during the conquest of Canaan.

Overview

Sansannah was one of the southern cities assigned to the tribe of Judah in the Negev region. The city is mentioned only once in Scripture as part of the territorial inheritance given to Judah by Joshua. Its exact location in the Negev wilderness remains uncertain, though it represented one of many towns that comprised Judah's vast inheritance in the Promised Land.

Key Scriptures

"Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur, Kinah, Dimonah, Adadah, Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan, Ziph, Telem, Bealoth, Hazor-hadattah, Kerioth-hezron (that is, Hazor), Amam, Shema, Moladah, Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, Beth-pelet, Hazar-shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah, Baalah, Iim, Ezem, Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah, Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah" (Joshua 15:21-31, ESV).

Application

Sansannah reminds us that God fulfills His promises to His people by providing specific provision and inheritance, demonstrating His faithfulness in every detail of our lives.

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A city of Judah.