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HebrewH4471Noun

מַמְרֵא

mam.re

10Occurrences
H4471Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Mamre, an Amorite

from H4754 (מָרָא)(in the sense of vigor); lusty;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Mamre = "strength" or "fatness" an oak grove on Mamre's land in Palestine where Abraham dwelt a place near Abraham's burial place, apparently identified with Hebron

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

מַמְרֵא appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
10

Key Passages

Genesis 13:18BSB

So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.

Genesis 14:24BSB

I will accept nothing but what my men have eaten and the share for the men who went with me—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. They may take their portion.”

Genesis 23:17BSB

So Ephron’s field at Machpelah near Mamre, the cave that was in it, and all the trees within the boundaries of the field were deeded over

Genesis 25:9BSB

His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite.

Genesis 49:30BSB

The cave is in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, in the land of Canaan. This is the field Abraham purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.