4 occurrences

'Cemetery' in the Bible

"I am an alien and an outsider among you. Give me a cemetery among you where I can bury my dead away from my presence."

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimPilgrims, Examples OfUnseenReckoned As ForeignersThe Cave Of Machpelah

It's the cave in the field near Mamre at Machpelah in the land of Canaan that Abraham bought to serve as a cemetery.

Verse ConceptsThe Cave Of Machpelah

they carried him to the territory of Canaan and buried him in the cave in Machpelah field near Mamre that Abraham had purchased as a cemetery from Ephron the Hittite.

Verse ConceptsempiresCavesTombsCaves For BuryingThe Cave Of MachpelahCaves Used As Graves

when he is carried away to the cemetery and guardians are placed to watch his tomb?

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