1 Chronicles 4:32
And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities:
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 6:59
Historical context
In 1 Chronicles 6:59, Ashan is listed as a Levitical city, showing its later assignment to priests.
Judges 15:11
Historical context
In Judges 15:11, Etam is the site of Samson's confrontation with Judah, giving narrative context for this town.
Joshua 19:7
Parallel
In Joshua 19:7, similar towns (Ain, Rimmon, Ashan) appear but with Ether instead of Tochen, showing variation.
2 Chronicles 11:6
Historical context
In 2 Chronicles 11:6, Etam is fortified by Rehoboam, indicating its strategic importance in Judah.
Zechariah 14:10
Related theme
In Zechariah 14:10, Rimmon appears as a southern boundary marker in a prophetic vision.