Genesis 23:2 — and then she died at Kiriath-arba (or Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham we… — FBV | maBible

Read Genesis 23:2 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 23.2, Genesis 23v2, Gen. 23:2. and then she died at Kiriath-arba (or Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went in to mourn her death and to weep over her.

Other reference formats: Genesis 23.2, Genesis 23v2, Gen. 23:2.

2 and then she died at Kiriath-arba (or Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went in to mourn her death and to weep over her.

Passage themes

Hebron, city of the patriarchs — And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan
Mourning the dead — Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her

Notes and references

“Went in”: possibly into the tent where the body lay.

Events in this chapter

23.1 — Tombeau Sara en terre promise

Did you know?

Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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