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ISBE: KIRIATH-ARBA
Kiriath Arba
In Bible versions:
Kiriath Arba: NET NIVKiriath-Arba: AVS TEV
Kiriath-arba: NRSV NASB
a city of refuge in the hill country of Judah, 30 km SSW of Jerusalem
Google Maps:
Kiriath-arba (31° 32´, 35° 5´)
Hebrew
Strongs #07153: ebre tyrq Qiryath `Arba` or (with the article interposed) ebrah tyrq Qiryath ha-'Arba` (\\#Ne 11:25\\)
Kirjath-arba = "city of Arba"1) early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'
7153 Qiryath `Arba` keer-yath' ar-bah'
or (with the article interposed) Qiryath ha- Arbaw (Neh.11:25) {keer-yath' haw-ar-bah'}; from 7151 and 704 or 702;
city of Arba, or city of the four (giants); Kirjath-Arba or
Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine:-Kirjath-arba.
see HEBREW for 07151
see HEBREW for 0704
see HEBREW for 0702