Qiryath Arba or Qiryath Haarba: "city of the four," an older name of Hebron Original Word: קִרְיַת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Qiryath Arba or Qiryath Haarba
Phonetic Spelling: (keer-yath' ar-bah')
Short Definition: Kiriath-arba
Word Origin
from qiryah and arba
Definition
"city of the four," an older name of Hebron (2275a)
NASB Translation
Kiriath-arba (9).
קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע proper name, of a location older name of Hebron; πόλις Αρβο(κ), Καρ(ι)αθαρβοκ, etc. (probably = fourfold city (otherwise Joshua 14:15; Joshua 15:13; Joshua 21:11), see especially GFM); — Joshua 14:15 (J E D), Judges 1:10b (אַרְבַּ֑ע ׳ק), also Genesis 23:2; Joshua 15:13,54; Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:11 (all P); ׳הָא ׳ק Genesis 35:27 (P) Nehemiah 11:25. — see חֶבְרוֺן.
Kirjath-arba Or (with the article interposed) Qiryath ha- Arbaw (Neh. 11:25) {keer-yath' haw-ar-bah'}; from qiryah and Arba' or arba'; city of Arba, or city of the four (giants); Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine -- Kirjath-arba. see HEBREW qiryah see HEBREW Arba' see HEBREW arba'
אַרְבַּ֑ע אַרְבַּ֔ע אַרְבַּ֛ע אַרְבַּ֨ע ארבע הָֽאַרְבַּ֑ע הָֽאַרְבַּע֙ הארבע ’ar·ba‘ ’arba‘ arBa hā’arba‘ hā·’ar·ba‘ haarBa
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Strong's Hebrew 7153
9 Occurrences
’ar·ba‘ — 7 Occ.
hā·’ar·ba‘ — 2 Occ.
Genesis 23:2
BIB: שָׂרָ֗ה בְּקִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥וא חֶבְר֖וֹן
NAS: died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron)
KJV: died in Kirjatharba; the same [is] Hebron
INT: died Sarah Kiriath-arba he the same HebronGenesis 35:27
BIB: מַמְרֵ֖א קִרְיַ֣ת הָֽאַרְבַּ֑ע הִ֣וא חֶבְר֔וֹן
NAS: at Mamre of Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron),
KJV: unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which [is] Hebron,
INT: to his father Mamre of Kiriath-arba he which Hebron Joshua 14:15
BIB: לְפָנִים֙ קִרְיַ֣ת אַרְבַּ֔ע הָאָדָ֧ם הַגָּד֛וֹל
NAS: was formerly Kiriath-arba; [for Arba] was the greatest
KJV: before [was] Kirjatharba; [which Arba was] a great
INT: of Hebron was formerly Kiriath-arba man was the greatest Joshua 15:13
BIB: אֶת־ קִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע אֲבִ֥י הָעֲנָ֖ק
NAS: to Joshua, [namely], Kiriath-arba, [Arba being] the father
INT: of the LORD to Joshua Kiriath-arba the father of Anak Joshua 15:54
BIB: וְחֻמְטָ֗ה וְקִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥יא חֶבְר֖וֹן
NAS: and Humtah and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron),
KJV: And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which [is] Hebron,
INT: and Humtah and Kiriath-arba he which Hebron Joshua 20:7
BIB: וְאֶת־ קִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥יא חֶבְר֖וֹן
NAS: of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron)
KJV: Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which [is] Hebron,
INT: country of Ephraim and Kiriath-arba he which Hebron Joshua 21:11
BIB: אֶת־ קִרְיַת֩ אַרְבַּ֨ע אֲבִ֧י הָֽעֲנ֛וֹק
NAS: Thus they gave them Kiriath-arba, [Arba being] the father
INT: gave like Kiriath-arba the father of Anak Judges 1:10
BIB: לְפָנִ֖ים קִרְיַ֣ת אַרְבַּ֑ע וַיַּכּ֛וּ אֶת־
NAS: formerly [was] Kiriath-arba); and they struck
KJV: before [was] Kirjatharba:) and they slew
INT: of Hebron formerly Kirjath-arba beat Sheshai Nehemiah 11:25
BIB: יָֽשְׁב֞וּ בְּקִרְיַ֤ת הָֽאַרְבַּע֙ וּבְנֹתֶ֔יהָ וּבְדִיבֹן֙
NAS: lived in Kiriath-arba and its towns,
KJV: dwelt at Kirjatharba, and [in] the villages
INT: of Judah lived Kiriath-arba towns Dibon 9 Occurrences
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