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Genesis 35:27
New English Translation
Genesis 35:27
New English Translation
27 So Jacob came back to his father Isaac in Mamre,[a] to Kiriath Arba[b] (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.[c]
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- Genesis 35:27 tn This is an adverbial accusative of location.
- Genesis 35:27 tn The name “Kiriath Arba” is in apposition to the preceding name, “Mamre.”
- Genesis 35:27 tn The Hebrew verb גּוּר (gur), traditionally rendered “to sojourn,” refers to temporary settlement without ownership rights.
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