They gave them Kiriath-arba (Arba was the father of Anak), which is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, and the grazing lands around it.
Then Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.
Jacob came back to Isaac his father in Mamre of Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had sojourned.
After forty years, Absalom said to the king, “Please allow me to go fulfill my vow that I made to the Lord in Hebron.
They gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and its surrounding outlands.
In those days Mary arose and quickly went into the hill country, to a city of Judah,
The former name of Hebron was Kiriath-arba. Arba was the greatest man among the Anakites. Then the land had rest from war.
Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior: nine cities with their villages;
which were assigned to the descendants of Aaron, to the clans of the Kohathites of the tribe of Levi, for theirs was the first lot.
(Now they had given the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.)
Judah went against the Canaanites living in Hebron (previously the name of Hebron was Kiriath-arba) and they struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
and in Hebron; and to those who were in all the other places where David and his men had roamed.