Joshua 21:11 Cross References
Joshua 21:11
11: Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding pasturelands. (Arba was an ancestor of Anak.)
1 Chronicles 6:55
- This included Hebron and its surrounding pasturelands in Judah,
Luke 1:39
- A few days later Mary hurried to the hill country of Judea, to the town
2 Samuel 2:1
- After this, David asked the LORD, "Should I move back to Judah?" And the LORD replied, "Yes." Then David asked, "Which town should I go to?" And the LORD replied, "Hebron."
- David's wives were Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, the widow of Nabal from Carmel. So David and his wives
- and his men and their families all moved to Judah, and they settled near the town of Hebron.
Genesis 23:2
- she died at Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron) in the land of Canaan. There Abraham mourned and wept for her.
Joshua 15:13
- The LORD instructed Joshua to assign some of Judah's territory to Caleb son of Jephunneh. So Caleb was given the city of Arba (that is, Hebron), which had been named after Anak's ancestor.
- Caleb drove out the three Anakites--Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai--descendants of Anak.
Joshua 14:15
- (Previously Hebron had been called Kiriath-arba. It had been named after Arba, a great hero of the Anakites.) And the land had rest from war.
Joshua 20:7
- The following cities were designated as cities of refuge: Kedesh of Galilee, in the hill country of Naphtali; Shechem, in the hill country of Ephraim; and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah.
- On the east side of the Jordan River, across from Jericho, the following cities were designated as cities of refuge: Bezer, in the wilderness plain of the tribe of Reuben; Ramoth in Gilead, in the territory of the tribe of Gad; and Golan in Bashan, in the land of the tribe of Manasseh.
- These cities were set apart for Israelites as well as the foreigners living among them. Anyone who accidentally killed another person could take refuge in one of these cities. In this way, they could escape being killed in revenge prior to standing trial before the community.
Genesis 35:27
- So Jacob came home to his father Isaac in Mamre, which is near Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron), where Abraham had also lived.
2 Samuel 15:7
- After four years, Absalom said to the king, "Let me go to Hebron to offer a sacrifice to the LORD in fulfillment of a vow I made to him.
Joshua 15:54
- Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior--nine towns with their surrounding villages.
Judges 1:10
- Judah marched against the Canaanites in Hebron (formerly called Kiriath-arba), defeating the forces of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
2 Samuel 5:1
- Then all the tribes of Israel went to David at Hebron and told him, "We are all members of your family.
- For a long time, even while Saul was our king, you were the one who really led Israel. And the LORD has told you, `You will be the shepherd of my people Israel. You will be their leader.'"
- So there at Hebron, David made a covenant with the leaders of Israel before the LORD. And they anointed him king of Israel.
- David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in all.
- He had reigned over Judah from Hebron for seven years and six months, and from Jerusalem he reigned over all Israel and Judah for thirty-three years.