# Arba had been the father of Anak

This is background information about the name of the man who founded the city of Kiriath Arba. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# Anak

This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# hill country

An area of land with natural elevations, smaller than mountains.

# pasturelands

An area covered with grass or plants suitable for the grazing of livestock or cattle.

# fields of the city

Areas of open land, usually, planted with crops, belonging to and surrounding the city.

# villages

Small communities, usually smaller than a town.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/hebron]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/caleb]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/possess]]