77 verses contain “Hebron” (in the KJV: 74, in the BSB: 75) — showing 1–77
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Then
Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of
Mamre, which is in
Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.
So
Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of
Mamre at
Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.
And
Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is
Hebron in the land of
Canaan: and Abraham came to
mourn for
Sarah, and to
weep for her.
She died in Kiriath-arba (that is,
Hebron) in the land of
Canaan, and Abraham went out to
mourn and to
weep for her.
And after this, Abraham buried
Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before
Mamre: the same is
Hebron in the land of
Canaan.
After this, Abraham buried his wife
Sarah in the cave of the field at Machpelah near
Mamre (that is,
Hebron) in the land of
Canaan.
And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto
Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is
Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac
sojourned.
Jacob returned to his father Isaac at
Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (that is,
Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the
vale of
Hebron, and he came to
Shechem.
Then Israel told him, “Go now and see how your brothers and the flocks are faring, and bring word back to me.” So he sent him off from the Valley of
Hebron. And when Joseph arrived in
Shechem,
And the sons of
Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and
Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of
Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
The sons of
Kohath were Amram, Izhar,
Hebron, and Uzziel.
Kohath lived 133 years.
And the sons of
Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar,
Hebron, and Uzziel.
The sons of
Kohath by their clans were Amram, Izhar,
Hebron, and Uzziel.
And of
Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the
Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.
From
Kohath came the clans of the Amramites, the Izharites, the
Hebronites, and the Uzzielites; these were the clans of the Kohathites.
And they ascended by the south, and came unto
Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of
Anak, were. (Now
Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
They went up through the Negev and came to
Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of
Anak, dwelled. It had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.
These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the
Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And
Kohath begat Amram.
These were the families of the Levites: The Libnite clan, the
Hebronite clan, the Mahlite clan, the Mushite clan, and the Korahite clan. Now
Kohath was the father of Amram,
Wherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of
Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of
Lachish, and unto Debir king of
Eglon, saying,
Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of
Hebron, Piram king of Jarmuth, Japhia king of
Lachish, and Debir king of
Eglon, saying,
Therefore the five kings of the
Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of
Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of
Lachish, the king of
Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and
encamped before
Gibeon, and made war against it.
So the five kings of the
Amorites—the kings of Jerusalem,
Hebron, Jarmuth,
Lachish, and
Eglon—joined forces and advanced with all their armies. They camped before
Gibeon and made war against it.
And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of
Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of
Lachish, and the king of
Eglon.
So they brought the five kings out of the cave—the kings of Jerusalem,
Hebron, Jarmuth,
Lachish, and
Eglon.
And Joshua went up from
Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto
Hebron; and they fought against it:
Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from
Eglon to
Hebron and fought against it.
And they took it, and
smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to
Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein.
They captured it and put to the sword its king, all its villages, and all the people. Joshua left no survivors, just as he had done at
Eglon; he devoted to destruction
Hebron and
everyone in it.
And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they
smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to
Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to
Libnah, and to her king.
And they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction
everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to
Hebron and as he had done to
Libnah and its king.
And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities.
At that time Joshua proceeded to
eliminate the
Anakim from the hill country of
Hebron, Debir, and Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah and of Israel. Joshua devoted them to destruction, along with their cities.
The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto
Caleb the son of Jephunneh
Hebron for an inheritance.
Then Joshua blessed
Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him
Hebron as his inheritance.
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.
Therefore
Hebron belongs to
Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD, the God of Israel.
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.
(
Hebron used to be called Kiriath-arba, after Arba, the greatest man among the
Anakim.) Then the land had rest from war.
And unto
Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of
Anak, which city is
Hebron.
According to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave
Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is,
Hebron. (Arba was the
forefather of
Anak.)
And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine cities, along with their villages.
And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;
It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater
Sidon.
And they appointed Kedesh in
Galilee in mount
Naphtali, and
Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is
Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.
So they set apart Kedesh in
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.
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.
They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is,
Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of
Anak.)
Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest
Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the
slayer; and
Libnah with her suburbs,
So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave these cities, together with their pasturelands:
Hebron, a city of refuge for the
manslayer,
Libnah,
And Judah went against the
Canaanites that dwelt in
Hebron: (now the name of
Hebron before was Kirjath-arba:) and they
slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
Judah also marched against the
Canaanites who were living in
Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba), and they struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
And they gave
Hebron unto
Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of
Anak.
Just as Moses had promised, Judah gave
Hebron to
Caleb, who drove out the descendants of the three sons of
Anak.
And
Samson lay till
midnight, and arose at
midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before
Hebron.
But
Samson lay there only until
midnight, when he got up, took hold of the doors of the city gate and both gateposts, and pulled them out, bar and all. Then he put them on his shoulders and took them to the top of the mountain overlooking
Hebron.
And to them which were in
Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men were
wont to
haunt.
and to those in
Hebron and in all the places where David and his men had
roamed.
And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said,
Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto
Hebron.
Some time later, David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go up to one of the towns of Judah?” “Go up,” the LORD answered. Then David asked, “Where should I go?” “To Hebron,” replied the LORD.
And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.
David also took the men who were with him, each with his household, and they settled in the towns near Hebron.
And the men of Judah came, and there they
anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, That the men of
Jabesh-
gilead were they that buried Saul.
Then the men of Judah came to
Hebron, and there they
anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of
Jabesh-
gilead who buried Saul.”
And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
And the length of time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
And they took up
Asahel, and buried him in the
sepulchre of his father, which was in
Bethlehem. And
Joab and his men went all night, and they came to
Hebron at break of day.
Later, they took
Asahel and buried him in his father’s tomb in
Bethlehem. Then
Joab and his men marched all night and reached
Hebron at
daybreak.
And unto David were sons born in
Hebron: and his
firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;
And sons were born to David in
Hebron: His
firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam of
Jezreel;
And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.
and his sixth was Ithream, by David’s wife Eglah. These sons were born to David in Hebron.
And
Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and
Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in
Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.
Abner also spoke to the Benjamites and went to
Hebron to tell David all that seemed good to Israel and to the whole house of Benjamin.
So
Abner came to David to
Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made
Abner and the men that were with him a feast.
When
Abner and twenty of his men came to David at
Hebron, David held a feast for them.
And, Behold, the servants of David and
Joab came from pursuing a
troop, and brought in a great
spoil with them: but
Abner was not with David in
Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.
Just then David’s soldiers and
Joab returned from a
raid, bringing with them a great
plunder. But
Abner was not with David in
Hebron because David had sent him on his way in peace.
And when
Abner was returned to
Hebron,
Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and
smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of
Asahel his brother.
When
Abner returned to
Hebron,
Joab pulled him aside into the
gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there
Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So
Abner died on account of the blood of
Joab’s brother
Asahel.
And they buried
Abner in
Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and
wept at the grave of
Abner; and all the people
wept.
And when Saul’s son heard that
Abner was dead in
Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.
Now when
Ish-bosheth son of Saul heard that
Abner had died in
Hebron, he lost courage, and all Israel was dismayed.
And they brought the head of
Ish-bosheth unto David to
Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of
Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath
avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.
They brought the head of
Ish-bosheth to David at
Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of
Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life.
Today the LORD has granted
vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”
And David commanded his young men, and they
slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and
hanged them up over the
pool in
Hebron. But they took the head of
Ish-bosheth, and buried it in the
sepulchre of
Abner in
Hebron.
So David commanded his young men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the
pool in
Hebron, but they took the head of
Ish-bosheth and buried it in
Abner’s tomb in
Hebron.
Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to
Hebron; and king David made a league with them in
Hebron before the LORD: and they
anointed David king over Israel.
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at
Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they
anointed him king over Israel.
In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.
And it came to pass after forty years, that
Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my
vow, which I have
vowed unto the LORD, in
Hebron.
After four years had passed,
Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go to
Hebron to
fulfill a
vow I have made to the LORD.
For thy servant
vowed a
vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.
For your servant made a
vow while dwelling in Geshur of
Aram, saying: ‘If indeed the LORD brings me back to Jerusalem, I will worship the LORD in
Hebron.’”
And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
“Go in peace,” said the king. So
Absalom got up and went to
Hebron.
But
Absalom sent
spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the
trumpet, then ye shall say,
Absalom reigneth in
Hebron.
Then
Absalom sent
spies throughout the tribes of Israel with this message: “When you hear the sound of the horn, you are to say, ‘
Absalom reigns in
Hebron!’”
And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
Now the sons of
Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his
firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of
Hebron.
The sons of
Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his
firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of
Hebron.
And the sons of
Hebron;
Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
The sons of Hebron:
Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in
Hebron; the
firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of
Abigail the Carmelitess:
These were the sons of David who were born to him in
Hebron: The
firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of
Jezreel; the second was Daniel by
Abigail of
Carmel;
These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years.
These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,
And the sons of
Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and
Hebron, and Uzziel.
The sons of
Kohath: Amram, Izhar,
Hebron, and Uzziel.
And the sons of
Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and
Hebron, and Uzziel.
The sons of
Kohath: Amram, Izhar,
Hebron, and Uzziel.
And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands.
And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely,
Hebron, the city of refuge, and
Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,
So the descendants of Aaron were given
Hebron (a city of refuge),
Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to
Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in
Hebron before the LORD; and they
anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel.
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at
Hebron, where David made a covenant with them before the LORD. And they
anointed him king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD through Samuel.
And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war, and came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD.
Now these are the numbers of men armed for battle who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him, in accordance with the word of the LORD:
All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
All these men of war,
arrayed for battle, came to
Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. And all the rest of the Israelites were of one mind to make David king.
Of the sons of
Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren
fourscore:
from the Hebronites, Eliel the chief and 80 of his relatives;
The sons of
Kohath; Amram, Izhar,
Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
The sons of
Kohath: Amram, Izhar,
Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
And the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.
From the sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
From the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
And of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of valour, a thousand and seven hundred, were officers among them of Israel on this side Jordan westward in all the business of the LORD, and in the service of the king.
From the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had charge of the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the LORD and for the service of the king.
Among the
Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the
Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the
fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of
Gilead.
As for the
Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of the
Hebronites, according to the
genealogies of his ancestors. In the
fortieth year of David’s reign the records were searched, and strong, capable men were found among the
Hebronites at Jazer in
Gilead.
And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
And Zorah, and
Aijalon, and
Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin
fenced cities.
Zorah,
Aijalon, and
Hebron, the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
Afterward went
Judas forth with his brethren, and fought against the children of
Esau in the land toward the south, where he
smote Hebron, and the towns thereof, and pulled down the fortress of it, and burned the towers thereof round about.
