Places
Kiriath-Arba
Kiriath-Arba is the earlier name for Hebron where Sarah dies and where Jacob comes home to Isaac in Genesis 35.
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Places
First mention
Genesis 23:2
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Genesis 23City name
Scripture references
- Genesis 23:2
She died at Kiriath-Arba -- now Hebron -- in the land of Canaan.
- Genesis 35:27
Jacob came home to his father Isaac at Mamre, at Kiriath-Arba -- now Hebron -- where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.