קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע

qir.yat ar.ba

Hebrew H7153 Place name 18 occurrences in 9 verses
קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע Kiriath-arba

Kirjath-arba = "city of Arba"

early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'

Another name of chev.ron (חֶבְרוֹן "Hebron" H2275A)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 9 verses

  1. Genesis 23:2 בְּקִרְיַ֥תאַרְבַּ֛ע

    She died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.

  2. Genesis 35:27 קִרְיַ֣תהָֽאַרְבַּ֑ע

    Jacob returned to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.

  3. Joshua 14:15 קִרְיַ֣תאַרְבַּ֔ע

    (Hebron used to be called Kiriath-arba, after Arba, the greatest man among the Anakim.) Then the land had rest from war.

  4. Joshua 15:13 קִרְיַ֥תאַרְבַּ֛ע

    According to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

  5. Joshua 15:54 וְקִרְיַ֥תאַרְבַּ֛ע

    Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine cities, along with their villages.

  6. Joshua 20:7 קִרְיַ֥תאַרְבַּ֛ע

    So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

  7. Joshua 21:11 קִרְיַת֩אַרְבַּ֨ע

    They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)

  8. Judges 1:10 קִרְיַ֣תאַרְבַּ֑ע

    Judah also marched against the Canaanites who were living in Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba), and they struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

  9. Nehemiah 11:25 בְּקִרְיַ֤תהָֽאַרְבַּע֙

    As for the villages with their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba, Dibon, Jekabzeel, and their villages;

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