Bible Characters & Character Studies
Arba
First appears at Joshua 14:15
First named in Scripture at Joshua 14:15 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
four, a giant, father of Anak. From him the city of Hebron derived its name of Kirjath-arba, i.e., the city of Araba (Joshua 14:15; 15:13; 21:11; Genesis 13:18; 23:2). (See HEBRON.)
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