Four, a giant, father of Anak. From him the city of Hebron derived its name of Kirjath-arba, i.e., the city of Araba (Josh. 14:15; 15:13; 21:11; Gen. 13:18; 23:2). (See HEBRON.)
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Name meaning: four (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(city of the four), the progenitor of the Anakim, or sons of Anak, from whom their chief city, Hebron, received its name of Kirjath-Arba. (Joshua 14:15; 15:13; 21:11)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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