Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the field that before was Ephron's, wherein was the double cave, looking towards Mambre, both it and the cave, and all the trees thereof, in all its limits round about, the field. Genesis 23:20 And the field was made sure to Abraham, and the cave that was in it, for a possession to bury in, by the children of Heth. Genesis 25:9 And Isaac and Ismael his sons buried him in the double cave, which was situated in the field of Ephron the son of Seor the Hethite, over against Mambre, Genesis 49:30-32 Over against Mambre, in the land of Chanaan, which Abraham bought together with the field, of Ephron the Hethite, for a possession to bury in. . . . Genesis 50:13 And carrying him into the land of Chanaan, they buried him in the double cave, which Abraham had bought together with the field for a possession of a burying place, of Ephron, the Hethite, over against Mambre. Acts 7:16 And they were translated into Sichem and were laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Hemor, the son of Sichem. made sure. Genesis 23:20 And the field was made sure to Abraham, and the cave that was in it, for a possession to bury in, by the children of Heth. Ruth 4:7-10 Now this in former times was the manner in Israel between kinsmen, that if at any time one yielded his right to another: that the grant might be sure, the man put off his shoe and gave it to his neighbour; this was a testimony of cession of right in Israel. . . . Psalm 112:5 Acceptable is the man that sheweth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment: Jeremiah 32:7-14 Behold, Hanameel the son of Sellum thy cousin shall come to thee, saying: Buy thee my field, which is in Anathoth, for it is thy right to buy it, being next akin. . . . Matthew 10:16 Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves. Ephesians 5:15 See therefore, brethren, how you walk circumspectly: not as unwise, Colossians 4:5 Walk with wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time. Context The Death and Burial of Sarah…16And when Abraham had heard this, he weighed out the money that Ephron had asked, in the hearing of the children of Heth, four hundred sicles of silver, of common current money. 17And the field that before was Ephron's, wherein was the double cave, looking towards Mambre, both it and the cave, and all the trees thereof, in all its limits round about,18Was made sure to Abraham for a possession, in the sight of the children of Heth, and of all that went in at the gate of his city.… Cross References Genesis 25:9 And Isaac and Ismael his sons buried him in the double cave, which was situated in the field of Ephron the son of Seor the Hethite, over against Mambre, Genesis 47:30 But I will sleep with my fathers, and thou shalt take me away out of this land, and bury me in the burying place of my ancestors. And Joseph answered him: I will do what thou hast commanded. Genesis 49:29 And he charged them, saying: I am now going to be gathered to my people: bury me with my fathers in the double cave, which is in the field of Ephron the Hethite, Genesis 49:30 Over against Mambre, in the land of Chanaan, which Abraham bought together with the field, of Ephron the Hethite, for a possession to bury in. Genesis 50:13 And carrying him into the land of Chanaan, they buried him in the double cave, which Abraham had bought together with the field for a possession of a burying place, of Ephron, the Hethite, over against Mambre. Lexicon So Ephron’sעֶפְר֗וֹן (‘ep̄·rō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6085: Ephron -- a Hittite, also a mountain and a place in Israel field שְׂדֵ֣ה (śə·ḏêh) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land at Machpelah בַּמַּכְפֵּלָ֔ה (bam·maḵ·pê·lāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4375: Machpelah -- a place near Hebron near לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face Mamre, מַמְרֵ֑א (mam·rê) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4471: Mamre -- a place in Palestine, also an ally of Abraham the cave וְהַמְּעָרָ֣ה (wə·ham·mə·‘ā·rāh) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4631: A cavern that was אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that in it, בּ֔וֹ (bōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the trees הָעֵץ֙ (hā·‘êṣ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood within בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the boundaries גְּבֻל֖וֹ (gə·ḇu·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed of the field, בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה (baś·śā·ḏeh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land were deeded over וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ (way·yā·qām) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand Additional Translations 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 overAnd the field of Ephron which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the border thereof round about, were made sure And the field of Ephron, which was in Double Cave, which is opposite Mambre, the field and the cave, which was in it, and every tree which was in the field, and whatever is in its borders round about, were made sure in its borders round about, were made sure So the field of Ephron, which was at Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave that was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all its borders round about, So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the border thereof round about, were made sure And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field and the cave which was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, the cave which was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all of its borders, were deeded And established are the field of Ephron, which is in Machpelah, which is before Mamre, the field and the cave which is in it, and all the trees which are in the field, which are in all its border round about, Jump to Previous Area Border Borders Cave Confines Deeded East Ephron Ephron's Faced Field Hollow Machpelah Mach-Pe'lah Mamre Rock Round Sure Therein Thereof Throughout Trees Whole WithinJump to Next Area Border Borders Cave Confines Deeded East Ephron Ephron's Faced Field Hollow Machpelah Mach-Pe'lah Mamre Rock Round Sure Therein Thereof Throughout Trees Whole WithinExternal Links Genesis 23:17 NIVGenesis 23:17 NLT Genesis 23:17 ESV Genesis 23:17 NASB Genesis 23:17 ASV Genesis 23:17 Bible Apps Genesis 23:17 Biblia Paralela Genesis 23:17 Chinese Bible Genesis 23:17 French Bible Genesis 23:17 German Bible Alphabetical: all and border borders both cave confines DEEDED Ephron's faced field in it its Machpelah Mamre near of over So that the trees was were which within OT Law: Genesis 23:17 So the field of Ephron which was (Gen. 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