Strong's H7153 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע (Qiryath ʼArbaʻ)

Pronunciation: keer-yath' ar-bah'

POS: keer-yath' ar-bah' Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: or (with the article interposed) ; (Nehemiah 11:25), from and or ; city of Arba, or city of the four (giants);

Definition: or (with the article interposed) קִרְיַת הָאַרְבַּע; (Nehemiah 11:25), from קִרְיָה and אַרְבַּע or אַרְבַּע; city of Arba, or city of the four (giants); Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine; Kirjath-arba.

KJV Usage: Kirjath-arba.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Kirjath-arba = "city of Arba"
• 2. 1) early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'

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