Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.

And the name

General references

Bible References

And the name

Joshua 15:13
{According to the commandment of Yahweh to Joshua}, he gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh a plot of ground among the descendants of Judah, Kiriath Arba, which [is] Hebron ([Arba] was Anak's father).
Genesis 23:2
And Sarah died in Kiriath Arba; that [is] Hebron, in the land of Canaan.

And the land

Joshua 11:23
Joshua took all the land according to all that Yahweh had spoken to Moses; and Joshua gave it as an inheritance to Israel, according to their tribal divisions, and the land rested from war.
Judges 3:11
So the land rested forty years. Then Othniel son of Kenaz died.
Judges 5:31
So may all your enemies perish, O Yahweh, but those who love him are like the rising sun at its brightest." And the land had rest for forty years.
Judges 8:28
And Midian was subdued before the {Israelites}, and they did not again lift up their head, and the land rested for forty years in the days of Gideon.

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Joshua 21:12
But the field of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.