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Place

Kiriath-arba

aka Kiriath-arba

31.5244, 35.1085

Key verses

Genesis 23:2
Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
Joshua 20:7
They set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
Genesis 35:27
Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as foreigners.
Joshua 14:15
Now the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba, after the greatest man among the Anakim. The land had rest from war.
Judges 1:10
Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron (now the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba); and they struck Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
Joshua 15:54
Humtah, Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages.