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Genesis 23:3

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 23

“And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,”Genesis 23:3

What Does Genesis 23:3 Mean?

Genesis 23:3 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 23, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Genesis 23:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 10:15“And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth,”Genesis 23:5“And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,”Genesis 23:7“And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.”Genesis 27:46“And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?”Genesis 49:30“In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.”Genesis 49:31“There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.”1 Samuel 26:6“Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.”2 Samuel 23:39“Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all.”1 Chronicles 1:13“And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,”Genesis 25:10“The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.”

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