קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע
qir.yat ar.baNounH7153
Kiriath-arba
From: or (with the article interposed) קִרְיַת הָאַרְבַּע; (Nehemiah 11:25), from H7151 (קִרְיָה) and H704 (אַרְבַּע) or H702 (אַרְבַּע); city of Arba, or city of the four (giants);
Short Definition
Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine
Full Lexicon Entry
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)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--L
DescriptionN:N--L
Occurrences
9 timesAppears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Joshua
5
Genesis
2
Judges
1
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
- Genesis 23:2
- Genesis 35:27
- Judges 1:10
- Joshua 14:15
- Joshua 15:13
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