קִרְיַת אַרְבַּעQiryath ʼArbaʻ

Same root

• קִרְיָהqiryâh · H7151building; a city
• אַרְבַּעʼArbaʻ · H704Arba, one of the Anakim
• אַרְבַּעʼarbaʻ · H702four

Where it appears

Appears 18 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 23:2 she died at Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron) in the land of Canaan. There Abraham mourned and wept for her.
• Genesis 35:27 So Jacob returned to his father, Isaac, in Mamre, which is near Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had both lived as foreigners.
• Joshua 14:15 (Previously Hebron had been called Kiriath-arba. It had been named after Arba, a great hero of the descendants of Anak.) And the land had rest from war.
• Joshua 15:13 The Lord commanded Joshua to assign some of Judah’s territory to Caleb son of Jephunneh. So Caleb was given the town of Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), which had been named after Anak’s ancestor.
• Joshua 15:54 Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine towns with their surrounding villages.
• Joshua 20:7 The following cities were designated as cities of refuge: Kedesh of Galilee, in the hill country of Naphtali; Shechem, in the hill country of Ephraim; and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah.