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Arba
He was the father of Anak. Named in scripture at Joshua 14:15.
Where in scripture
JoshuaNow the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba, after the greatest man among the Anakim. Then the land had rest from war.
Joshua 14:15
He gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of Yahweh to Joshua, even Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (also called Hebron).
Joshua 15:13
They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (also called Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its suburbs around it.
Joshua 21:11
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.