Joshua 15:54
Humtah, Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron), and Zior, nine towns with their villages.
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In The King James Version
And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
In Context
53Janim, Beth-tappuah, Aphekah,
55Also Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,
Cross References
Joshua 14:15Hebron was formerly called Kiriath-arba, or the city of Arba, Arba being the greatest among the Anakim. So the land had rest from war.
Matthew Henry on Joshua 15:21-63
The Lot of Judah. ( b. c. 1444.) 20 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families. 21 And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur, 22 And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah, 23 And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan, 24 Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth, 25 And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor, 26 Amam, and Shema, and Moladah, 27 And Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and… Read the whole commentary →