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Lexicon :: Strong's H7153 - qiryaṯ 'arbaʿ

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קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע
Transliteration
qiryaṯ 'arbaʿ
Pronunciation
keer-yath' ar-bah'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Strong’s Definitions

קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע Qiryath ʼArbaʻ, keer-yath' ar-bah'; or (with the article interposed) קִרְיַת הָאַרְבַּע Qiryath hâ-ʼArbaʻ; (Nehemiah 11:25), from H7151 and H704 or H702; city of Arba, or city of the four (giants); Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine:—Kirjath-arba.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H7153 in the following manner: Kirjatharba (6x), city of Arba (1x), synonym (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H7153 in the following manner: Kirjatharba (6x), city of Arba (1x), synonym (2x).
  1. Kirjath-arba = "city of Arba"

    1. early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע Qiryath ʼArbaʻ, keer-yath' ar-bah'; or (with the article interposed) קִרְיַת הָאַרְבַּע Qiryath hâ-ʼArbaʻ; (Nehemiah 11:25), from H7151 and H704 or H702; city of Arba, or city of the four (giants); Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine:—Kirjath-arba.
STRONGS H7153: Abbreviations
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

23:2; 35:27

Joshua

14:15; 14:15; 15:13; 15:13; 15:54; 20:7; 21:11; 21:11

Judges

1:10

Nehemiah

11:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7153 matches the Hebrew קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע (qiryaṯ 'arbaʿ),
which occurs 18 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:2 - Sarah died in Kiriath-arba H7153 (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan; and Abraham [fn]came to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:27 -

And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre of Kiriath-arba H7153 (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had sojourned.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:15 - Now the name of Hebron was formerly [fn]Kiriath-arba H7153; for Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. Then the land was quiet from war.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:13 -

Now he gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah, according to the [fn]command of Yahweh to Joshua, namely, [fn]Kiriath-arba H7153, Arba being the father of Anak (that is, Hebron).

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:54 - and Humtah and Kiriath-arba H7153 (that is, Hebron) and Zior; nine cities with their villages.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:7 -

So they [fn]set apart Kedesh in [fn]Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and Kiriath-arba H7153 (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:11 - So they gave them Kiriath-arba H7153 (Arba being the father of Anak), that is, Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with its pasture lands all around it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:10 - So Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron (now the name of Hebron formerly was Kiriath-arba H7153); and they struck Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:25 -

Now as for the villages with their fields,

some of the sons of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba H7153 and its [fn]towns, in Dibon and its towns, and in Jekabzeel and its villages,

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