Joshua 21:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thus they gaveוַיִּתְּנ֨וּ
(vai·yit·te·nu)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
them Kiriath-arba,אַרְבַּ֨ע
(ar·ba)
7153: "city of the four," an older name of Hebron (2275a)from qiryah and arba
[Arba being] the fatherאֲבִ֧י
(a·vi)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
of Anakהָֽעֲנֹ֛וק
(ha·'a·no·vk)
6061: "neck," a Canaanitefrom an unused word
(that is, Hebron),חֶבְרֹ֖ון
(chev·ro·vn)
2275a: "association, league," a city in S. Judahfrom chabar
in the hill countryבְּהַ֣ר
(be·har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
of Judah,יְהוּדָ֑ה
(ye·hu·dah;)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
with its surroundingסְבִיבֹתֶֽיהָ׃
(se·vi·vo·tei·ha.)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
pasture lands.מִגְרָשֶׁ֖הָ
(mig·ra·she·ha)
4054: a common, common land, open landfrom garash


















KJV Lexicon
And they gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them the city
qiryah  (kir-yaw')
a city -- city.
of Arba
'Arba`  (ar-bah')
Arba, one of the Anakim -- Arba.
Qiryath `Arba`  (keer-yath' ar-bah')
city of Arba, or city of the four (giants); Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine -- Kirjath-arba.
the father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
of Anak
`Anaq  (aw-nawk')
Anak, a Canaanite -- Anak.
which city is Hebron
Chebrown  (kheb-rone')
seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites -- Hebron.
in the hill
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
country of Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
with the suburbs
migrash  (mig-rawsh')
a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea -- cast out, suburb.
thereof round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Thus they gave them Kiriath-arba, Arba being the father of Anak (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its surrounding pasture lands.

King James Bible
And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) with its surrounding pasturelands in the hill country of Judah. Arba was the father of Anak.

International Standard Version
They gave them Kiriath-arba, also known as Hebron, (Arba was named after the ancestor of Anak), in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding pasture lands.

NET Bible
They assigned them Kiriath Arba (Arba was the father of Anak), that is, Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding grazing areas.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They gave them Kiriath Arba (Arba was Anak's father) and the pastureland around it. This is the city of Hebron located in the mountains of Judah.

King James 2000 Bible
And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the pasture lands round about it.
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