Skip to content- 1. A city of the territory of the tribe of AsherJos 19:28
- 2. A city of the tribe of Judah, south of Jerusalem
- When builtNum 13:22
- Fortified2Ch 11:10
- Called KIRJATH-ARBAGen 23:2
- ARBAGen 35:27Jos 15:13
- Abraham lived there and Sarah died atGen 23:2
- Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the Canaanites against JoshuaJos 10:3–39
- Descendants of the Anakim live atNum 13:22Jos 11:21
- Conquest of, by CalebJos 14:6–15Jdg 1:10Jdg 1:20
- A city of refugeJos 20:7Jos 21:11Jos 21:13
- David crowned king of Judah at2Sa 2:1–112Sa 3
- David crowned king of Israel at2Sa 5:1–5
- The burial place of SarahGen 23:2
- The burial place of Abner2Sa 3:32
- The burial place of Ish-bosheth2Sa 4:12
- The conspirators against Ish-bosheth hanged at2Sa 4:12
- Absalom made king at2Sa 15:92Sa 15:10
- Jews of the Babylonian captivity lived atNeh 11:25
- Pool of2Sa 4:12
- 3. Son of KohathExo 6:18Num 3:191Ch 6:21Ch 6:181Ch 23:121Ch 23:19
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