Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Now Heber the Kenite . . . pitched his tent—It is not uncommon, even in the present day, for pastoral tribes to feed their flocks on the extensive commons that lie in the heart of inhabited countries in the East (see on Judges 1:16).
plain of Zaanaim—This is a mistranslation for "the oaks of the wanderers." The site of the encampment was under a grove of oaks, or terebinths, in the upland valley of Kedesh.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Judges 4:11:
Numbers 24:21
Joshua 19:32-39
1 Kings 9:11
1 Chronicles 2:55
Jeremiah 35:2
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