Hebron. A Levitical town in the territory of Judah, assigned to the clan of Aaron; formerly known as Kiriath-Arba. The patriarchs were buried in a cave there. Located in the tribal area of Tribe of Judah. Other forms include: Arba, Arbah, Kiriath-Arba, Kirjath-Arba. Hebron is also referred to as: Kiriath-arba.
Other information about Hebron:
- Is located within the following region(s): Territory of Judah.
- Is located near the following area(s): Mamre, Jerusalem.
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- References: Genesis: 6; Numbers: 2; Joshua: 20; Judges: 5; 1 Samuel: 1; 2 Samuel: 23; 1 Kings: 1; 1 Chronicles: 10; 2 Chronicles: 1; Nehemiah: 1
Key References for Hebron: GEN 13:18, GEN 23:2, 2SA 2:1.
In the Old Testament (BSB), words representing “Hebron” are translated as at Hebron (8x), in Kiriath-arba (2x), Hebron (18x), near Kiriath-arba (1x), dwelled (1x), of Hebron (3x), Lachish (1x), to Hebron (5x), Hebron and (1x), Kiriath-arba (4x), is (1x), was (1x), and Kiriath-arba (1x), in Hebron (13x), ** (1x), To Hebron (1x), near Hebron (1x), where (2x), In Hebron (1x), from Hebron (1x), and thirty-three (1x), thirty-three years (1x), and Hebron (1x).
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at Hebron (GEN 13:18; 2SA 3:20; 2SA 4:8; 2SA 5:1; 2SA 5:3; 1CH 11:1; 1CH 11:3; 1CH 12:24)
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in Kiriath-arba (GEN 23:2; NEH 11:25)
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Hebron (GEN 23:2; GEN 23:19; GEN 35:27; NUM 13:22; JOS 10:5; JOS 14:13; JOS 14:14; JOS 14:15; JOS 15:54; JOS 20:7; JOS 21:11; JOS 21:13; JDG 1:20; JDG 16:3; 2SA 2:32; 2SA 15:9; 1CH 6:40; 1CH 6:42)
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near Kiriath-arba (GEN 35:27)
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dwelled (NUM 13:22)
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of Hebron (JOS 10:3; JOS 11:21; JOS 12:10)
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Lachish (JOS 10:23)
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to Hebron (JOS 10:36; 2SA 3:19; 2SA 3:27; 2SA 15:7; 1CH 12:39)
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Hebron and (JOS 10:39)
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Kiriath-arba (JOS 14:15; JOS 15:54; JOS 21:11; JDG 1:10)
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is (JOS 15:13)
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was (JOS 15:13)
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and Kiriath-arba (JOS 20:7)
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in Hebron (JDG 1:10; 1SA 30:31; 2SA 2:11; 2SA 3:2; 2SA 3:5; 2SA 3:22; 2SA 3:32; 2SA 4:1; 2SA 4:12; 2SA 4:12; 2SA 15:10; 1CH 3:1; 1CH 3:4)
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(JDG 1:10)
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To Hebron (2SA 2:1)
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near Hebron (2SA 2:3)
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where (2SA 5:3; 1CH 11:3)
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In Hebron (2SA 5:5)
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from Hebron (2SA 5:13)
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and thirty-three (1KI 2:11)
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thirty-three years (1CH 29:27)
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and Hebron (2CH 11:10)
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that is (GEN 23:2; GEN 35:27; JOS 15:54; JOS 20:7; JOS 21:11)
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after Arba (JOS 14:15)
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Hebron Arba (JOS 15:13)
- GEN 13:18; GEN 23:2; GEN 23:19; GEN 35:27; NUM 13:22; JOS 10:3; JOS 10:5; JOS 10:23; JOS 10:36; JOS 10:37; JOS 10:39; JOS 11:21; JOS 12:10; JOS 14:13; JOS 14:14; JOS 14:15; JOS 15:13; JOS 15:14; JOS 15:54; JOS 20:7; JOS 21:11; JOS 21:13; JDG 1:10; JDG 1:20; JDG 16:3; 1SA 30:31; 2SA 2:1; 2SA 2:3; 2SA 2:4; 2SA 2:11; 2SA 2:32; 2SA 3:2; 2SA 3:5; 2SA 3:12; 2SA 3:19; 2SA 3:20; 2SA 3:22; 2SA 3:27; 2SA 3:32; 2SA 4:1; 2SA 4:8; 2SA 4:12; 2SA 5:1; 2SA 5:3; 2SA 5:5; 2SA 5:13; 2SA 15:7; 2SA 15:8; 2SA 15:9; 2SA 15:10; 1KI 2:11; 1CH 3:1; 1CH 3:4; 1CH 6:40; 1CH 6:42; 1CH 11:1; 1CH 11:3; 1CH 12:24; 1CH 12:39; 1CH 29:27; 2CH 11:10; NEH 11:25
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OpenBible.info: settlement
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VizBible: City
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ACAI: town
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OpenBible.info: lat 31.53577362; lon 35.09409987
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Recogito: lat 31.524354; lon 35.108539
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VizBible: lat 31.524354; lon 35.108539
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Biblica Maps: lat 31.52435; lon 35.10854