It seems that Hebron had another name.
Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Search Results
Strong's Number
H2275 matches the Hebrew חֶבְרוֹן (
Chebrown), which occurs 71 times in 66 verses
1st time used:
Gen 13:18
Then Abram removed
his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of
Mamre, which
is in Hebron,
H2275 and built there an altar unto the LORD.
Gen 23:2
And Sarah died in
Kirjatharba;
the same is Hebron H2275 in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
Jos 14:15
And the name of Hebron H2275 before was Kirjath-arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
Jos 21:11
And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, H2275 in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
Last time used:
2Ch 11:10
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, H2275 which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
Strong's Hebrew: 2275. חֶבְרוֹן (Chebrown) -- Hebron
II. חֶבְרוֺן
proper name, masculine (ᵐ5 Ξεβρων).
I. חֶבְרוֺן
proper name, of a location Hebron (
association, league) — ׳ח
Genesis 13:18 +; with ה locative חֶבְרוֺנָה
Joshua 10:36 6t.; חֶבְרֹ֫נָה
2 Samuel 2:1; — ᵐ5 Ξεβρων; modern
El-–alîl (see RobBR i. 213 f., ii. 73 ff. GuérinJudéeiii. 214 ff); ancient city in southern Judah, where (or near which) Abraham built an altar
Genesis 13:18 (J), and where was a sanctuary in David's time
2 Samuel 15:7,
1 grandson of Levi Exodus 6:18;
Numbers 3:19 (both P) =
1 Chronicles 5:28 =
1 Chronicles 6:3;
1 Chronicles 23:12,19, compare
1 Chronicles 15:9.
2 name in Caleb's family 1 Chronicles 2:42,43.
Topical Bible: Kirjatharba
Genesis 23:2 And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
Judges 1:10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
(KJV)
Nehemiah 11:25 And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,
(KJV)