First name Mamre in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Mamre is the name of the Amorite (GEN 14:13). Meaning of the name: rebellious; bitter; set with trees. Related names are: Machpelah, Ephron, Abraham . The translations of Mamre in 21 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Mam-Rê in Vietnamese to מַמְרֵ֣א in Hebrew!
Wear it!Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD. (GEN 13:18)
And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eschol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram. (GEN 14:13)
Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion. (GEN 14:24)
And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; (GEN 18:1)
And 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 (GEN 23:17)
And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan. (GEN 23:19)
And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre; (GEN 25:9)
And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned. (GEN 35:27)
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 buryingplace. (GEN 49:30)
For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre. (GEN 50:13)