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Lexicon :: Strong's H4471 - mamrē'

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מַמְרֵא
Transliteration
mamrē'
Pronunciation
mam-ray'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From מָרָא (H4754)(in the sense of vigour)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1208

Strong’s Definitions

מַמְרֵא Mamrêʼ, mam-ray'; from H4754(in the sense of vigor); lusty; Mamre, an Amorite:—Mamre.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H4471 in the following manner: Mamre (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H4471 in the following manner: Mamre (10x).

  1. Mamre = "strength" or "fatness"

    proper masculine noun

    1. an Amorite who allied himself with Abram

      proper locative noun

    2. an oak grove on Mamre's land in Palestine where Abraham dwelt

    3. a place near Abraham's burial place, apparently identified with Hebron

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַמְרֵא Mamrêʼ, mam-ray'; from H4754(in the sense of vigor); lusty; Mamre, an Amorite:—Mamre.
STRONGS H4471: Abbreviations
† מַמְרֵא proper name, masculine and of a location Mamre, only in Genesis:
1. in J only אֵלֹנֵי מַמְרֵא terebinths of Mamre (proper name, masculine?), Genesis 13:18 (defined by אֲשֶׁר בְּחֶבְרוֺן), Genesis 18:1 (in both the dwelling-place of Abraham).
2. proper name, masculine in Genesis 14:13 (הָאֱמֹרִי אֵלֹנֵי מ׳), compare Genesis 14:24 (where ally of Abraham)
3. proper name, of a location in P: near Abraham's place of burial Genesis 23:17; Genesis 25:9; Genesis 49:30; Genesis 50:3; apparently identified with Hebron Genesis 23:19; Genesis 35:27, compare Di. — Greek Version of the LXX Μαμβρη.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

13:18; 14:13; 14:24; 18:1; 23:17; 23:19; 25:9; 35:27; 49:30; 50:3

H4471

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4471 matches the Hebrew מַמְרֵא (mamrē'),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:18 - So Abram moved his tent and came and settled by the oaks[fn] of Mamre, which are at Hebron, and there he built an altar to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:13 - Then one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew, who was living by the oaks[fn] of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and of Aner. These were allies of Abram.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:24 - I will take nothing but what the young men have eaten, and the share of the men who went with me. Let Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre take their share.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:1 - And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks[fn] of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:17 - So the field of Ephron in Machpelah, which was to the east of Mamre, the field with the cave that was in it and all the trees that were in the field, throughout its whole area, was made over

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:19 - After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah east of Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:9 - Isaac and Ishmael his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, east of Mamre,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:27 - And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, or Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had sojourned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:30 - in the cave that is in the field at Machpelah, to the east of Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite to possess as a burying place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 50:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:13 - for his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field at Machpelah, to the east of Mamre, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite to possess as a burying place.
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