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. Cross References Genesis 23:3Then Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and said to the Hittites, Genesis 23:4 "I am a stranger and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead." Genesis 23:17 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 over Genesis 25:9 His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite. Chapter Outline 1. Jacob calls his sons to bless them.3. Their blessing in particular. 29. He charges them about his burial. 33. He dies. 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 Site |
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