Places in the Bible Today:

Hebron

Data

Translated NamesArba, Arbah, Hebron, Kiriath-Arba, Kiriath-arba, Kiriath Arba, Kirjath-arba, Kirjath Arba
Typesettlement
Geo Data KML (for Google Earth)
GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

1 Identification

  1. Tel Rumeida (modern): very high confidence
    1. ruins at Tel RumeidaTel Rumeida

Verses (62)

Gen-Deut (5)
Gen 13:18, 23:2, 23:19, 35:27
Num 13:22
Josh-Ruth (20)
Josh 10:3, 10:5, 10:23, 10:36, 10:37, 10:39, 11:21, 12:10, 14:13, 14:14, 14:15, 15:13, 15:14, 15:54, 20:7, 21:11, 21:13
Judg 1:10, 1:20, 16:3
1Sam-Esth (37)
1Sam 30:31
2Sam 2:1, 2:3, 2:4, 2:11, 2:32, 3:2, 3:5, 3:12, 3:19, 3:20, 3:22, 3:27, 3:32, 4:1, 4:8, 4:12, 5:1, 5:3, 5:5, 5:13, 15:7, 15:8, 15:9, 15:10
1Kgs 2:11
1Chr 3:1, 3:4, 6:55, 6:57, 11:1, 11:3, 12:23, 12:38, 29:27
2Chr 11:10
Neh 11:25

Linked Data Identifiers

SourceIdentifier
Biblemapper.com497
Logos FactbookHebron (city)
OpenBible.info (2007)Hebron, Kiriath-arba
OpenBible.infoa85151a (Hebron)
Pleiades687915
TIPNRHebron@Gen.13.18
UBS Names Databaseot ID_2635, ot ID_975
WikidataQ168225

Places with Similar Names

Image

ruins at Tel Rumeida
Credit: Dr. Avishai Teicher (modified)

About

This page identifies the current consensus around the modern location of this biblical place.

While I consulted sources for this place, there were no major disputes about its modern location.