Joshua 15:61-62

Joshua 15:61-62

[61] In the wilderness,  Betharabah,  Middin,  and Secacah,  [62] And Nibshan,  and the city of Salt,  and Engedi;  six  cities  with their villages. 

What does Joshua 15:61-62 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

The wilderness of Judah was the northeastern part of the tribal inheritance. It bordered the hill country to the west, the Dead Sea to the east, and the Negev to the south. Six cities occupied this area.