Bible Verses About Kirjath-arba
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And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath–arba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,
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And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
Kirjath–baal, which is Kirjath–jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth–shahar in the mount of the valley,
And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath–jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the Lord, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.
And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath–arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.
And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Beth–horon southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjath–baal, which is Kirjath–jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.
And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjath–jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought again the ark of the Lord; come ye down, and fetch it up to you.
And the men of Kirjath–jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the Lord, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the Lord.
So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjath–jearim.
And at Beth–marcaboth, and Hazar–susim, and at Beth–birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.
And Humtah, and Kirjath–arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
And Sarah died in Kirjath–arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
And out of the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs,
And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher.
And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
The men of Kirjath–jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
And at En–rimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,
And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjath–jearim.
And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjath–huzoth.
The son of Geber, in Ramoth–gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
But the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjath–jearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.
And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only in Kir–haraseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it.
And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher:
And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs; four cities.
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth–hattaavah, ye provoked the Lord to wrath.
And they went from Hor–hagidgad, and pitched in Jotbathah.
And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
And Beth–arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth–el,
From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
And Hazar–shual, and Beer–sheba, and Bizjothjah,
And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,
And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;
And it went out to the south side to Maaleh–acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh–barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
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