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Macpelah
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
The field and cave purchased by Abraham for a family tomb. Sarah was first buried there, Genesis 23:1-20; and afterwards Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, with Rebekah, Leah, etc., Genesis 49:30 50:13 . See HEBRON .
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Macpelah'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/m/macpelah.html. 1859.