Joshua 14:15

“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.”

"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." - Joshua 14:15
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What does Joshua 14:15 mean?

Joshua 14:15 (KJV) "And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war." This verse is a part of the narrative of the division of the Promised Land among the Israelite tribes. It specifically mentions the…

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Resting in God's Promises: The Legacy of Hebron

As we delve into the profound truth of Joshua 14:15, we encounter a nuanced narrative ripe with historical significance and spiritual implications. The verse reads: "And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had…

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A Prayer for Rest in Our Battles

Heavenly Father, As we come before Your majestic throne today, we reflect on Your word in Joshua 14:15, where it is stated, "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." Lord, we draw near with…

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Joshua 14:15 - "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."
Joshua 15:14 - "And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak."
Joshua 4:15 - "And the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,"
"And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak." - Joshua 15:14
Joshua 10:15 - "¶ And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal."
Joshua 14:13 - "And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance."
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Joshua 8:15 - "And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness."
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Joshua 3:14
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"And the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying," - Joshua 4:15
Joshua 15:29 - "Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,"
Joshua 15:42 - "Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,"
Joshua 15:50 - "And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,"
Joshua 15:30 - "And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,"
Joshua 15:40 - "And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,"
Joshua 15:23 - "And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,"
Joshua 15:22 - "And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,"
Joshua 11:15 - "¶ As the LORD commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that the LORD commanded Moses."
Joshua 5:15 - "And the captain of the LORD'S host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so."
Joshua 15:31 - "And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,"
Joshua 15:38 - "And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,"
Joshua 15:26 - "Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,"
Joshua 15:43 - "And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,"
Joshua 15:39 - "Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,"