(Heb. Arba',
àִøְáִּò
, four, but see Simonis Onom. V. T. p. 312 sq.; Sept.
Á᾿ñâüê
v. r.
Á᾿ñãüâ
), a giant, father of Anak (q.v.), from whom Hebron (q.v.) derived its early name of KIRJATH-ARBA SEE KIRJATH-ARBA , i.e. city of Arba (Jos_14:15; Jos_15:13; Jos_21:11). B.C. ante 1618. See GIANT.