Sefer Yehoshua

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:religion
gptkbp:attributedTo gptkb:Joshua
gptkbp:category gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:chapter 24
gptkbp:containsStory Joshua's farewell address
Allotment of land to the tribes
Defeat of the five Amorite kings
Spies sent to Jericho
Sun stands still at Gibeon
gptkbp:date Late Bronze Age
circa 7th-6th century BCE (scholarly estimate)
gptkbp:followedBy Sefer Devarim
gptkbp:genre Historical narrative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sefer Yehoshua
gptkbp:includedIn gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Vulgate
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:locationDepicted gptkb:Canaan
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Joshua
gptkbp:name gptkb:Book_of_Joshua
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Caleb
gptkb:Achan
gptkb:Eleazar_the_priest
gptkb:Rahab
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Old_Testament
gptkb:Tanakh
gptkb:Nevi'im
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Sefer_Shoftim
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:significance Describes entry into the Promised Land
First book of the Former Prophets
Foundation for later Israelite history
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Jericho
gptkb:Battle_of_Ai
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Jordan_River
Covenant renewal at Shechem
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Conquest_of_Canaan
Division of the land among the tribes of Israel
gptkbp:theme Obedience to God
Distribution of land
Fulfillment of God's promise to the Israelites
Leadership transition from Moses to Joshua
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sefer_Shoftim
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6