H7153 קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע
Qiryath ʼArbaʻ — Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine
KJV: Kirjath-arba.
Built from קִרְיָה qiryâh (building) + אַרְבַּע ʼArbaʻ (Arba, one of the Anakim) + אַרְבַּע ʼarbaʻ (four) — means “city of Arba, or city of the four (giants)”
Occurs 18 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע n.pr.loc. older name of Hebron (prob. = fourfold city)
Where it occurs
- Genesis 23:2 — Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep…
- Genesis 35:27 — Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as…
- Joshua 14:15 — Now the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba, after the greatest man among the Anakim. Then the land had rest from…
- Joshua 15:13 — He gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD…
- Joshua 15:54 — Humtah, Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages.
- Joshua 20:7 — They set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath…
- Joshua 21:11 — They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (also called Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with…
- Judges 1:10 — Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron. (The name of Hebron before that was Kiriath Arba.) They struck…
- Nehemiah 11:25 — As for the villages with their fields, some of the children of Judah lived in Kiriath Arba and its towns, in Dibon and…