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.

And the border went up to Beth-hogla, and passed along by the north of Beth-arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:

And to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.

Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,

And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba (which is Hebron) and Zior; nine cities with their villages:

In the wilderness, Beth-arabah, Middin, and Secacah,

And passed along towards the side over against Arabah northward, and went down to Arabah:

And Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,

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 they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak (which city is Hebron) in the hill-country of Judah, with its suburbs round it.