Joshua 18:9 So the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities in seven divisions in a book; and they came to Joshua to the camp at Shiloh. (NASB ©1995)Joshua 18:8 Then the men arose and went, and Joshua commanded those who went to describe the land, saying, "Go and walk through the land and describe it, and return to me; then I will cast lots for you here before the LORD in Shiloh."
Joshua 18:10 And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD, and there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel according to their divisions. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.described The surveyors seem to have formed some kind of map of the country, as well as a description of it in writing. The Egyptians, from the situation of their fields, as annually overflowed by the Nile, acquired great skill in mensuration and land surveying; and some of the Israelites had, no doubt, learned these from them, without a knowledge of which they could not properly have divided the land. This is probably the act of surveying on record. into seven Ac 13:19 Concordance Entries Book Camp Cities Describe Described Description Divisions Host Joshua Pass Passed Portions Record Returned Scroll Seven Shiloh Surveyed Tent-circle Town Towns Travelling Jump to Previous Occurrence Book Camp Cities Describe Described Description Divisions Host Joshua Parts Passed Portions Record Scroll Seven Shiloh Surveyed Tent-Circle Towns Travelling Wrote Jump to Next Occurrence Book Camp Cities Describe Described Description Divisions Host Joshua Parts Passed Portions Record Scroll Seven Shiloh Surveyed Tent-Circle Towns Travelling Wrote New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | 
