³⁶ Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to ^(A)Hebron. And they fought against it

³⁹ and he captured it with its king and all its towns. And they struck them with the edge of the sword and devoted to destruction every person in it; he left none remaining. Just as he had done to Hebron and to Libnah and its king, so he did to Debir and to its king.

¹³ Then Joshua ^(A)blessed him, and he gave ^(B)Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance. ¹⁴ Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, ^(C)because he wholly followed the Lord, the God of Israel. ^15 (D)Now the name of Hebron formerly was Kiriath-arba.^[a] (Arba^[b] was the greatest man among the Anakim.) ^(E)And the land had rest from war.

¹³ According to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, he gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh a portion among the people of Judah, ^(A)Kiriath-arba, that is, ^(B)Hebron (Arba was the father of Anak).

⁵⁴ Humtah, ^(A)Kiriath-arba (that is, ^(B)Hebron), and Zior: nine cities with their villages.

⁷ So they set apart ^(A)Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and ^(B)Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and ^(C)Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) ^(D)in the hill country of Judah.

^11 (A)They gave them ^(B)Kiriath-arba (Arba being the father of Anak), that is Hebron, ^(C)in the hill country of Judah, along with the pasturelands around it.

¹³ And to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron, ^(A)the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands, ^(B)Libnah with its pasturelands,