Mamre מַמְרֵא

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Mamre
מַמְרֵא
Transliterationmamre
Strong's numberH4471 (H4471G, H4471H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
GlossMamre
Occurrences10 in 10 verses

Mamre (Hebrew מַמְרֵא, Strong's H4471) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Mamre”. It occurs 10 times.

Definition

H4471G: Mamre

§ Mamre = "strength" or "fatness"
an oak grove on Mamre's land in Palestine where Abraham dwelt
a place near Abraham's burial place, apparently identified with Hebron

H4471H: Mamre

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.14.13;
brother of: Eshcol (H0812) and Aner (H6063)
§ Mamre = "strength" or "fatness"
1) an Amorite who allied himself with Abram
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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVmamre (10)
BSBmamre (10)

Verses

Every verse with Mamre, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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