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.
Joshua 15:54 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and Chumtah, and Kiryat-Arba (the same is Chevron), and Tzi`or; nine cities with their villages. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages. American Standard Version (1901) and Humtah, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages. Common English Bible Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior. In total: nine cities and their surrounding areas. Catholic Public Domain Version Humtah and Kiriath-Arba, which is Hebron, and Zior: nine cities, and their villages. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Athmatha and Cariath-Arbe, this is Hebron and Sior: nine cities and their villages. |
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.
Now the name of Chevron before was Kiryat-Arba; [which Arba was] the greatest man among the `Anakim. The land had rest from war.
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).
To the children of Aharon the Kohen they gave Chevron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Livna with its suburbs,