מַמְרֵא
mamre · Mamre
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4471 · appears 10 times in the Bible
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mamre (מַמְרֵא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Mamre”.
The name of an Amorite ally of Abram and of the place with oaks near Hebron where Abraham lived.
How to say it
mam·re
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Genesis 13:18
So Abram moved his tent and came and lived by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and he built there an altar to YHWH.
- Genesis 14:13
One who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew, who was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner; and they had a covenant with Abram.
- Genesis 14:24
Nothing for me; only what the young men have eaten, and the share of the men who went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre: let them take their share.”
- Genesis 18:1
YHWH appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the entrance of the tent in the heat of the day.
- Genesis 23:17
The field of Ephron which was in Machpelah, which is facing Mamre, the field and the cave that was in it and all the trees that were in the field, that were within all its borders all around, were made over
- Genesis 23:19
After this Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah facing Mamre, that is, Hebron, in the land of Canaan.
- Genesis 25:9
His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite, which is facing Mamre,
- Genesis 35:27
Jacob came to Isaac his father at Mamre, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had resided as aliens.
- Genesis 49:30
in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is facing Mamre, in the land of Canaan, the field that Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite as a possession for a burial place.
- Genesis 50:13
his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, the field that Abraham bought as a possession for a burial place from Ephron the Hittite, facing Mamre.