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13 And Joshua ablessed him, band gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh as an inheritance.  
14 aHebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he bwholly followed the Lord God of Israel.  
15 And athe name of Hebron formerly was Kirjath Arba (Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim). bThen the land had rest from war. 
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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Joshua 14:15

Kirjath-arba—that is, the city of Arba, a warrior among the native race remarkable for strength and stature.

the land had rest from war—Most of the kings having been slain and the natives dispirited, there was no general or systematic attempt to resist the progress and settlement of the Israelites.




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