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Joshua 14:15-1953 kjv — And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest fro…

King James Version

"And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war. "

— Joshua 14:15-1953, King James Version

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Joshua 14 — Context

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Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the Lord spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the Lord will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the Lord said.

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And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.

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Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the Lord God of Israel.

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And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.

Joshua 14:15-1953 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 14:15-1953 say?
Joshua 14:15-1953 in the King James Version reads: “And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war. ”
Where is Joshua 14:15-1953 in the Bible?
Joshua 14:15-1953 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 14, verses 15–1953.
Who wrote Joshua?
Joshua is traditionally attributed to Joshua (traditional). Traditionally written by Joshua with later additions noting his death and burial. It was written c. 1405–1380 BC.
What is the book of Joshua about?
Joshua is the account of Israel's entry into Canaan under Moses' successor — the crossing of the Jordan, the fall of Jericho, the conquest of the land, and its division among the twelve tribes. It is a record of God's faithfulness to his covenant promise to Abraham.
What are the major themes of Joshua?
Joshua explores themes including Conquest, Faithfulness, Inheritance, Courage, Holy War. These themes shape the meaning and context of Joshua 14:15-1953.
What translation should I read Joshua 14:15-1953 in?
Joshua 14:15-1953 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Joshua 14:15-1953?
Joshua 14:15-1953 reads (KJV): “And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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