Avram moved his tent, and came and lived by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Chevron, and built an altar there to the LORD.
Joshua 15:13 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) To Kalev the son of Yefunneh he gave a portion among the children of Yehudah, according to the mitzvah of the LORD to Yehoshua, even Kiryat-Arba, [which Arba was] the father of `Anak (the same is Chevron). Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And to Caleb son of Jephunneh, [Joshua] gave a part among the people of Judah, as the Lord commanded [him]; it was Kiriath-arba, which is Hebron, [named for] Arba the father of Anak. American Standard Version (1901) And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of Jehovah to Joshua, even Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron). Common English Bible In agreement with the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave a portion among the Judahites to Caleb, Jephunneh’s son. It was Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron (Arba was the father of Anak). Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, he gave a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah, just as the Lord had instructed him: the City of Arba, the father of Anak, which is Hebron. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But to Caleb the son of Jephone he gave a portion in the midst of the children of Juda, as the Lord had commanded him: Cariath-Arbe, the father of Enac, which is Hebron. |
Avram moved his tent, and came and lived by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Chevron, and built an altar there to the LORD.
Sarah died in Kiryat-Arba (the same is Chevron), in the land of Kena`an. Avraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
It happened after this, that David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Yehudah? the LORD said to him, Go up. David said, Where shall I go up? He said, To Chevron.
but the fields of the city, and the villages of it, they gave to Kalev the son of Yefunneh.
and Tzor`ah, and Ayalon, and Chevron, which are in Yehudah and in Binyamin, fortified cities.
Kalev stilled the people before Moshe, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
Yehoshua came at that time, and cut off the `Anakim from the hill country, from Chevron, from Devir, from `Anav, and from all the hill country of Yehudah, and from all the hill country of Yisra'el: Yehoshua utterly destroyed them with their cities.
They set apart Kedesh in the Galil in the hill country of Naftali, and Shekhem in the hill country of Efrayim, and Kiryat-Arba (the same is Chevron) in the hill country of Yehudah.
They gave them Kiryat-Arba, [which Arba was] the father of `Anak (the same is Chevron), in the hill country of Yehudah, with the suburbs of it round about it.
Yehudah went against the Kena`anim who lived in Chevron (now the name of Chevron before was Kiryat-Arba); and they struck Sheshai, and Achiman, and Talmai.
They gave Chevron to Kalev, as Moshe had spoken: and he drove out there the three sons of `Anak.
Now the name of the man was Naval; and the name of his wife Avigayil; and the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful face: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Kalev.
We made a raid on the South of the Kereti, and on that which belongs to Yehudah, and on the South of Kalev; and we burned Tziklag with fire.
and to those who were in Chevron, and to all the places where David himself and his men used to stay.