Places
Oak of Mamre
A landmark at Hebron facing the Machpelah burial cave; in Genesis 50 Jacob is buried at Machpelah facing Mamre.
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Places
First mention
Genesis 13:18
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Scripture references
- Genesis 13:18
So Abram moved his tent and went to settle at the Oak of Mamre, at Hebron, and there he built an altar to Yahweh.
- Genesis 18:1
Yahweh appeared to him at the Oak of Mamre...
- Genesis 23:19
Abraham buried his wife Sarah ... facing Mamre -- now Hebron -- in the land of Canaan.
- Genesis 25:9
His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah facing Mamre, in the field of Ephron the Hittite son of Zohar.
- Genesis 35:27
Jacob came home to his father Isaac at Mamre, at Kiriath-Arba -- now Hebron -- where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
- Genesis 49:30
in the cave in the field at Machpelah, facing Mamre, in Canaan, which Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site of his own.
- Genesis 50:13
His sons carried him to Canaan and buried him in the cave in the field at Machpelah, facing Mamre, which Abraham had bought from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site of his own.