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Mamre in the Bible.

An Amoritish chief in alliance with Abraham. The King James Version names Mamre in 3 verses, from Genesis 14:13 to Genesis 18:1.

Mamre’s family.

Brothers and sisters
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Mamre

His family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.

Who Mamre was.

An Amoritish chief in alliance with Abraham (Gen. 14:13, 24).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

All 3 verses that name Mamre.

Genesis 3

  • Genesis 14:13And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
  • Genesis 14:24Save 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.
  • Genesis 18:1And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;

Questions about Mamre.

Who was Mamre in the Bible?

An Amoritish chief in alliance with Abraham. The King James Version names Mamre in 3 verses, from Genesis 14:13 to Genesis 18:1.

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