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Hebron

Ancient site, identified with Tel Rumeida.

Placesettlement62 verses

Where was it?

One proposed modern location, with the scholarly support recorded for it.

Tel Rumeida · telOpen in OpenStreetMap

Names

  • Hebron — חֶבְרוֹן chevəron “association” (H5683) · Χεβρων Xebrōn — Genesis 13:18
  • Kiriath-arba — קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע qirəyat arəba “city of four” (H7153) · πόλει Αρβοκ pólei Arbok “city Arbok” — Genesis 23:2

Name variants

  • Hebron (566)
  • Kiriath-arba (45)
  • Kiriath Arba (25)
  • Kirjath Arba (9)
  • Kirjath-arba (6)
  • Arba (2)
  • Kiriath-Arba (2)
  • Arbah (1)

References

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Topical references

Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.