Now as for the villageswith their fields,someof the sonsof Judahlivedin Kiriath-arbaand its towns,in Dibonand its towns,and in Jekabzeeland its villages,
Sarahdiedin Kiriath-arba(that is, Hebron)in the landof Canaan;and Abrahamwentin to mournfor Sarahand to weepfor her.
and in Jeshua,in Moladahand Beth-pelet,
Heshbon,and allits citieswhichare on the plain:Dibonand Bamoth-baaland Beth-baal-meon,
from Aroer,whichis on the edgeof the valleyof the Arnon,with the citywhichis in the middleof the valley,and allthe plainof Medeba,as faras Dibon;
So Joshuablessedhim and gaveHebronto Calebthe sonof Jephunnehfor an inheritance.
Now the nameof Hebronwas formerlyKiriath-arba;[for Arba] was the greatestmanamong the Anakim.Then the landhadrestfrom war.