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Genesis 35:27

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35:27So Jacob came back to his father Isaac in Mamre,45 to Kiriath Arba46 (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.47

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  1. 45 This is an adverbial accusative of location.
  2. 46 The name “Kiriath Arba” is in apposition to the preceding name, “Mamre.”
  3. 47 The Hebrew verb גּוּר (gur), traditionally rendered “to sojourn,” refers to temporary settlement without ownership rights.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, or Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had sojourned.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Jacob came home to his father Isaac in Mamre, near Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.

NLTNew Living Translation

So Jacob returned to his father, Isaac, in Mamre, which is near Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had both lived as foreigners.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Jacob came to Isaac his father at Mamre, or Kiriath-Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac dwelled as aliens.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.