For the villages located by their fields, some of the people of Judah lived at Kiriath-arba and its villages, others at Dibon and its villages, or at Jekabzeel and its villages,
The former name of Hebron was Kiriath-arba. Arba was the greatest man among the Anakites. Then the land had rest from war.
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.
from Aroer on the bank of the River Arnon, the city in the middle of the valley, all the plain from Medeba to Dibon,
Heshbon and all its towns in the plain: Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,
as well as at Jeshua, at Moladah, and at Beth-pelet,
Then Joshua blessed him and gave Hebron to Caleb son of Jephunneh as an inheritance.