New American Standard Bible 1995

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Genesis

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Now the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
Analysis:
appeared to see Verb H7200 וַיֵּרָ֤א vai·ye·ra
to him by the oaks a terebinth Noun H436 בְּאֵלֹנֵ֖י be·'e·lo·nei
of Mamre, a place in Pal., also an ally of Abraham Noun H4471 מַמְרֵ֑א mam·re;
Analysis:
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while he was sitting to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo·shev
at the tent a tent Noun H168 הָאֹ֖הֶל ha·'o·hel
door opening, doorway, entrance Noun H6607 פֶּֽתַח־ pe·tach-
in the heat heat Noun H2527 כְּחֹ֥ם ke·chom
of the day. day Noun H3117 הַיֹּֽום׃ hai·yo·vm.

Locations

Mamre

MAMREmam'-re (mamre'; Septuagint Mambre):(1) In Genesis 14:24 Mamre is mentioned as the name of one of Abraham's allies, who in 14:13 is described as the Amorite, brother of Eschcol and Aner.1. Biblical Data:The name of the grove of trees is evidently considered as derived from this sheikh or chieftain. The "oaks" ("terebinths") of Mamre where Abram pitched... View Details

People

Mamre

a place in Palestine, also an ally of Abraham

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.
King James Bible Now And the LORD appeared to unto him by in the oaks plains of Mamre, while Mamre: and he was sitting at sat in the tent door in the heat of the day.day;
Hebrew Greek English Now the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.