773 B
773 B
the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron
Ephron owned a field in Machpela and the cave that was in that field. Abraham bought the field from Ephron.
Machpelah
See how you translated this place name in Genesis 23:7.
Ephron...Zohar
See how you translated these men's names in Genesis 23:7.
which is near Mamre
Machpela was near Mamre.
Mamre
See how you translated this place name in Genesis 23:17.
This field Abraham had bought
"Abraham had bought this field"
sons of Heth
"the descendants of Heth" or "the Hittites." See how you translated this in Genesis 23:5.
Beerlahairoi
See how you translated this place name in Genesis 16:13.