Joshua 14:15
(Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. Arba was a famous Anakite.) Then the land was free of war.
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Referenced Verses
- Josh 11:23 : 23 Joshua conquered the whole land, just as the LORD had promised Moses, and he assigned Israel their tribal portions. Then the land was free of war.
- Gen 23:2 : 2 Then she died in Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.
- Josh 15:13 : 13 Caleb son of Jephunneh was assigned Kiriath Arba(that is Hebron) within the tribe of Judah, according to the LORD’s instructions to Joshua.(Arba was the father of Anak.)
- Judg 3:11 : 11 The land had rest for forty years; then Othniel son of Kenaz died.
- Judg 3:30 : 30 Israel humiliated Moab that day, and the land had rest for eighty years.
- Judg 5:31 : 31 May all your enemies perish like this, O LORD! But may those who love you shine like the rising sun at its brightest!” And the land had rest for forty years.
- Judg 8:28 : 28 Gideon’s Story Ends The Israelites humiliated Midian; the Midianites’ fighting spirit was broken. The land had rest for forty years during Gideon’s time.
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- Josh 15:13-164 verses79%
13Caleb son of Jephunneh was assigned Kiriath Arba(that is Hebron) within the tribe of Judah, according to the LORD’s instructions to Joshua.(Arba was the father of Anak.)
14Caleb drove out from there three Anakites– Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, descendants of Anak.
15From there he attacked the people of Debir.(Debir used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)
16Caleb said,“To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife.”
- Josh 21:11-133 verses79%
11They assigned them Kiriath Arba(Arba was the father of Anak), that is, Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding grazing areas.
12(Now the city’s fields and surrounding towns they had assigned to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.)
13So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they assigned Hebron(a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Libnah,
- Josh 14:12-143 verses78%
12Now, assign me this hill country which the LORD promised me at that time! No doubt you heard at that time that the Anakites live there in large, fortified cities. But, assuming the LORD is with me, I will conquer them, as the LORD promised.”
13Joshua asked God to empower Caleb son of Jephunneh and assigned him Hebron.
14So Hebron remains the assigned land of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this very day because he remained loyal to the LORD God of Israel.
- Judg 1:10-112 verses78%
10The men of Judah attacked the Canaanites living in Hebron.(Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba.) They killed Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
11From there they attacked the people of Debir.(Debir used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)
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20Caleb received Hebron, just as Moses had promised. He drove out the three Anakites.
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54Humtah, Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron), and Zior– a total of nine cities and their towns.
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6He built fortified cities throughout Judah, for the land was at rest and there was no war during those years; the LORD gave him peace.
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7So they selected 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.
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27So Jacob came back to his father Isaac in Mamre, to Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
- 1 Chr 6:55-562 verses68%
55They were allotted Hebron in the territory of Judah, as well as its surrounding pasturelands.
56(But the city’s land and nearby towns were allotted to Caleb son of Jephunneh.)
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23Joshua conquered the whole land, just as the LORD had promised Moses, and he assigned Israel their tribal portions. Then the land was free of war.
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10the king of Jerusalem(one), the king of Hebron(one),
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22When they went up through the Negev, they came to Hebron where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, descendants of Anak, were living.(Now Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
- Gen 15:20-212 verses68%
20Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites,
21Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”
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5In the fourteenth year, Kedorlaomer and the kings who were his allies came and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh Kiriathaim,
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25As for the settlements with their fields, some of the people of Judah settled in Kiriath Arba and its neighboring villages, in Dibon and its villages, in Jekabzeel and its settlements,
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28But the inhabitants are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover we saw the descendants of Anak there.
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13A fugitive came and told Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol and Aner.(All these were allied by treaty with Abram.)
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9The king replied to him,“Go in peace.” So Absalom got up and went to Hebron.
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14the king of Hormah(one), the king of Arad(one),
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25Hazor Hadattah, Kerioth Hezron(that is, Hazor),
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14as well as the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
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60Kiriath Baal(that is, Kiriath Jearim) and Rabbah– a total of two cities and their towns.
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18So Abram moved his tents and went to live by the oaks of Mamre in Hebron, and he built an altar to the LORD there.
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21At that time Joshua attacked and eliminated the Anakites from the hill country– from Hebron, Debir, Anab, and all the hill country of Judah and Israel. Joshua annihilated them and their cities.
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17So Abraham secured Ephron’s field in Machpelah, next to Mamre, including the field, the cave that was in it, and all the trees that were in the field and all around its border,
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11The land had rest for forty years; then Othniel son of Kenaz died.
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14This is why it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD,“Waheb in Suphah and the wadis, the Arnon
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10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron. These were the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
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2went to war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela(that is, Zoar).