New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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Now the name of Hebron was formerly Kiriath-arba; for Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. Then the land had rest from war.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the name a name Noun H8034 וְשֵׁ֨ם ve·shem
of Hebron "association, league," a city in S. Judah Noun H2275 חֶבְרֹ֤ון chev·ro·vn
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was formerly face, faces Noun H6440 לְפָנִים֙ le·fa·nim
Kiriath-arba; "city of the four," an older name of Hebron (2275a) Noun H7153 אַרְבַּ֔ע ar·ba,
[for Arba] was the greatest great Adjective H1419 הַגָּדֹ֛ול hag·ga·do·vl
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man man, mankind Noun H120 הָאָדָ֧ם ha·'a·dam
among the Anakim. "neck," a giant people around Hebron and in Philistia Adjective H6062 בָּעֲנָקִ֖ים ba·'a·na·kim
Then the land earth, land Noun H776 וְהָאָ֥רֶץ ve·ha·'a·retz
had rest to be quiet or undisturbed Verb H8252 שָׁקְטָ֖ה sha·ke·tah
from war. a battle, war Noun H4421 מִמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ mim·mil·cha·mah.

Locations

Hebron

HEBRON (1)he'-brun (chebhron, "league" or "confederacy"; Chebron): One of the most ancient and important cities in Southern Palestine, now known to the Moslems as el Khalil (i.e. Khalil er Rahman, "the friend of the Merciful," i.e. of God, a favorite name for Abraham; compare James 2:23). The city is some 20 miles South of Jerusalem, situated in an open vall... View Details

People

Arba

Arba

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now the name of Hebron was formerly Kiriath-arba; for Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. Then the land had rest from war.
King James Bible Now And the name of Hebron before was formerly Kiriath-arba; for Kirjatharba; which Arba was the greatest a great man among the Anakim. Then Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
Hebrew Greek English Now the name of Hebron was formerly Kiriath-arba; for Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. Then the land had rest from war.