18:24a

Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba:

18:24b

twelve cities, along with their villages: Here are some other ways to translate this part of the verse:

there were twelve towns ⌊in this area⌋ and there were villages that surrounded them
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a total of twelve towns, with the villages that were near them

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