Genesis 35:8
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At the same time Debora, the nurse of Rebecca, died, and was buried at the foot of Bethel, under an oak, and the name of that place was called, The oak of weeping.

Rebekah's.

Genesis 24:59 So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his company.

under an oak.

1 Samuel 31:13 And they took their bones, and buried them in the wood of Jabes: and fasted seven days.

Allon-bachuth.

Judges 2:1,5 And an angel of the Lord went up from Galgal to the place of weepers, and said: I made you go out of Egypt, and have brought you into the land for which I swore to your fathers: and I promised that I would not make void my covenant with you for ever: . . .

Context
Jacob Returns to Bethel
7And he built there an altar, and called the name of that place, The house of God: for there God appeared to him when he fled from his brother. 8At the same time Debora, the nurse of Rebecca, died, and was buried at the foot of Bethel, under an oak, and the name of that place was called, The oak of weeping.
Cross References
Genesis 24:59
So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his company.

Judges 4:5
And she sat under a palm tree, which was called by her name, between Rama and Bethel, in Mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for all judgment.

1 Samuel 10:3
And when thou shalt depart from thence, and go farther on, and shalt come to the oak of Thabor, there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine.

Lexicon
Now Deborah,
דְּבֹרָה֙ (də·ḇō·rāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1683: Deborah -- two Israelite women

Rebekah’s
רִבְקָ֔ה (riḇ·qāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7259: Rebekah -- wife of Isaac

nurse,
מֵינֶ֣קֶת (mê·ne·qeṯ)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3243: To suck, to give milk

died
וַתָּ֤מָת (wat·tā·māṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill

and was buried
וַתִּקָּבֵ֛ר (wat·tiq·qā·ḇêr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6912: To inter

under
מִתַּ֥חַת (mit·ta·ḥaṯ)
Preposition-m
Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

the oak
הָֽאַלּ֑וֹן (hā·’al·lō·wn)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 437: An oak, other strong tree

below
תַּ֣חַת (ta·ḥaṯ)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

Bethel.
אֵ֖ל (’êl)
Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1008: Bethel -- 'house of God', a city in Ephraim, also a place in southern Judah

So [Jacob] named
וַיִּקְרָ֥א (way·yiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

[it]
שְׁמ֖וֹ (šə·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name

Allon-bachuth.
בָּכֽוּת׃ (bā·ḵūṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 439: Allon-bacuth -- 'oak of weeping', a tree near the grave of Rebekah's nurse


Additional Translations
Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bachuth.But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allonbachuth.

And Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried below Beth-el under the oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bacuth.

And Deborrha, Rebecca's nurse, died, and was buried below Baethel under the oak; and Jacob called its name, The Oak of Mourning.

And Deborah, Rebecca's nurse, died; and she was buried beneath Bethel, under the oak; and the name of it was called Allon-bachuth.

And Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried below Beth-el under the oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bacuth.

But Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried beneath Beth-el, under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bachuth.

Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the oak; and its name was called Allon Bacuth.

And Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, dieth, and she is buried at the lower part of Bethel, under the oak, and he calleth its name 'Oak of weeping.'
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