Joshua 19:11
And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;
Cross-references
Joshua 12:22
Historical context
In Joshua 12:22, Jokneam is listed as a conquered city — here it appears as a boundary mark for Zebulun.
Joshua 21:34
Historical context
Joshua 21:34 also lists Jokneam as a Levitical city, directly fulfilling the allocation of towns within Zebulun's territory.
1 Chronicles 6:68
Historical context
1 Chronicles 6:68 lists Jokneam as a Levitical city, indicating its later role after the tribal allotment.
Deuteronomy 33:18
Parallel
Deuteronomy 33:18 blesses Zebulun, the tribe whose territory is delineated here, connecting tribal identity to land.