Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. Abraham bought. Genesis 23:8 And said to them: If it please your soul that I should bury my dead, hear me, and intercede for me to Ephron the son of Seor. Context The Death of Jacob29And 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, 30Over against Mambre, in the land of Chanaan, which Abraham bought together with the field, of Ephron the Hethite, for a possession to bury in.31There they buried him, and Sara his wife: there was Isaac buried with Rebecca, his wife: there also Lia doth lie buried.… Cross References Genesis 23:3 And after he rose up from the funeral obsequies, he spoke to the children of Heth, saying: Genesis 23:4 I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead. Genesis 23:17 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, 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, Lexicon The caveבַּמְּעָרָ֞ה (bam·mə·‘ā·rāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4631: A cavern is in the field בִּשְׂדֵ֧ה (biś·ḏêh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land of Machpelah הַמַּכְפֵּלָ֛ה (ham·maḵ·pê·lāh) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4375: Machpelah -- a place near Hebron near עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against Mamre, מַמְרֵ֖א (mam·rê) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4471: Mamre -- a place in Palestine, also an ally of Abraham in the land בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land of Canaan. כְּנָ֑עַן (kə·nā·‘an) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3667: Canaan -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their land West of the Jordan This אֲשֶׁר֩ (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that is the field הַשָּׂדֶ֗ה (haś·śā·ḏeh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land Abraham אַבְרָהָ֜ם (’aḇ·rā·hām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation purchased קָנָ֨ה (qā·nāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own from מֵאֵ֛ת (mê·’êṯ) Preposition-m | Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Ephron עֶפְרֹ֥ן (‘ep̄·rōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6085: Ephron -- a Hittite, also a mountain and a place in Israel the Hittite הַחִתִּ֖י (ha·ḥit·tî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2850: Hittite -- a Chittite as a burial קָֽבֶר׃ (qā·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6913: A grave, sepulcher site. לַאֲחֻזַּת־ (la·’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ-) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 272: Something seized, a possession Additional Translations 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.In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burial plot. in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place. in the double cave which is opposite Mambre, in the land of Chanaan, the cave which Abraam bought of Ephron the Chettite, for a possession of a sepulchre. in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is opposite to Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought of Ephron the Hittite along with the field for a possession of a sepulchre. in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace: In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place. in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite as a burial place. in the cave which is in the field of Machpelah, which is on the front of Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place; Jump to Previous Abraham Bought Burial Burying Buryingplace Burying-Place Canaan Cave East Ephron Field Front Hittite Machpelah Mach-Pe'lah Mamre Possess Possession Resting-Place Rock Sepulchre SiteJump to Next Abraham Bought Burial Burying Buryingplace Burying-Place Canaan Cave East Ephron Field Front Hittite Machpelah Mach-Pe'lah Mamre Possess Possession Resting-Place Rock Sepulchre SiteExternal Links Genesis 49:30 NIVGenesis 49:30 NLT Genesis 49:30 ESV Genesis 49:30 NASB Genesis 49:30 ASV Genesis 49:30 Bible Apps Genesis 49:30 Biblia Paralela Genesis 49:30 Chinese Bible Genesis 49:30 French Bible Genesis 49:30 German Bible Alphabetical: a Abraham along as before bought burial Canaan cave Ephron field for from Hittite in is land Machpelah Mamre near of place site that the which with OT Law: Genesis 49:30 In the cave that (Gen. 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