Matthew Poole and continuators on Joshua 19:50

50 According to the word of the LORD , they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath-Serah in mount Ephraim, and he built the city, and dwelt therein.

As God Promised, or Commanded, either, First, formerly, as may be gathered from Ios. 14. 6. Where we read, That the Lord said something unto Moses concerning me Caleb, and thee Joshua; though onely what is said to Caleb be there expressed, the other not being to his purpose there: for Ioshua having shewed the same courage and faithfulness which Caleb did, did doubtless receive equal encouragement and comfort from God at that time. Or, Secondly, now at this time by Eleazar.

Called Timnath-heres, Iudg. 2. 9.

i. e. Repaired and enlarged it, in which sense Nebuchadnezzar is said to have built Babylon, Dan. 4. 30.

Marginal references: Chap. 24. 30.