Numbers 13:22
New American Standard Bible 1995
22 When they had gone up into (A)the Negev, [a]they came to Hebron where (B)Ahiman, Sheshai and Talmai, the [b]descendants of (C)Anak were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before (D)Zoan in Egypt.)
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- Numbers 13:22 Lit Most mss read one came
- Numbers 13:22 Lit children
Joshua 14:13-15
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13 So Joshua (A)blessed him and (B)gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance. 14 Therefore, Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite until this day, because he followed the Lord God of Israel fully. 15 Now the name of Hebron was formerly [a]Kiriath-arba; for Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. (C)Then the land had rest from war.
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- Joshua 14:15 I.e. the city of Arba
Joshua 21:11-13
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11 Thus (A)they gave them Kiriath-arba, Arba being the (B)father of Anak (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its surrounding pasture lands. 12 But the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh as his possession.
13 So (C)to the sons of Aaron the priest they gave (D)Hebron, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasture lands, and (E)Libnah with its pasture lands,
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2 Samuel 2:1
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David Made King over Judah
2 Then it came about afterwards that (A)David inquired of the Lord, saying, “Shall I go up to one of the cities of Judah?” And the Lord said to him, “Go up.” So David said, “Where shall I go up?” And He said, “(B)To Hebron.”
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