Genesis 23:2
2And Sarah died at aKiriath-arba (that is, bHebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.Joshua 14:15
15 cNow the name of Hebron formerly was Kiriath-arba. ▼▼ Kiriath-arba means the city of Arba
(Arba ▼▼Hebrew He
was the greatest man among the Anakim.) fAnd the land had rest from war. Joshua 15:13
13According to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, he gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh a portion among the people of Judah, gKiriath-arba, that is, hHebron (Arba was the father of Anak).
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