Biblical place
Where was Machpelah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Cave of the Patriarchs.
First appears in Genesis 23:9 · 1 books · 4 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Cave of the Patriarchs.
Machpelah is represented in the local geography layer as Cave of the Patriarchs. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 23:9 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 6 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Key passages
Appears in
4 chapter s · 6 verse mentions