Genesis 23:1
What meaning of the genesis 23:1 in the Bible?
What does Genesis 23:1 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah."
What does Genesis 23:1 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah."
CHAPTER XXIII _The age and death of Sarah_, 1, 2. _Abraham mourns for her, and requests a burial-place from the_ _sons of Heth_, 24. _They freely offer him the choice of all their sepulchres_, 5,...
- The Death of Sarah 2. ארבע קרית _qı̂ryat_-_'arba‛_, “Qirjath-arba‘, city of Arba.” ארבע _'arba‛_, “Arba‘, four.” 8. עפרון _‛__eprôn_, “‘Ephron, of the dust, or resembling a calf.” צחר _tshochar_,...
CHAPTER 23 THE DEATH OF SARAH _ 1. Sarah dies (Genesis 23:1)_ 2. The grave obtained (Genesis 23:3) 3. The burial of Sarah (Genesis 23:19) We call the attention to the typical meaning of the death...
GENESIS 23. ABRAHAM PURCHASES THE CAVE OF MACHPELAH AS A BURYING-PLACE OF SARAH. This chapter belongs to P, as is shown by its legal precision and the wordiness of its style, by numerous characteristi...
SARAH. The only woman whose age is mentioned in the Bible. in Genesis 22:23 Rebekah is mentioned: one sun rising before the other sets....
_the life of Sarah_ Sarah died at the age of 127, 37 years after the birth of Isaac. Cf. Genesis 17:1; Genesis 17:17; Genesis 21:5 (P)....
SARAH WAS AN HUNDRED, &C.— It has been observed, that Sarah is the only woman whose entire age is recorded in Scripture. She died in _Kirjath-arba,_ or the city of Arba. It is the same which was after...
PART THIRTY-FIVE THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: HIS PROVISIONS FOR POSTERITY Genesis 23:1 to Genesis 25:18 1. _Provision of a Burial Place_ (Genesis 23:1-20) 1 And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven a...
_AND SARAH WAS AN HUNDRED AND SEVEN AND TWENTY YEARS OLD: THESE WERE THE YEARS OF THE LIFE OF SARAH._ Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old, ... - the only woman in Scripture whose age,...
DEATH OF SARAH AND PURCHASE OF THE BURYINGPLACE OF MACHPELAH BY ABRAHAM This section is from the Priestly source and dwells on the legal transaction....
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 23 ABRAHAM BUYS A FIELD V1 Sarah lived for 127 years. That was the number of years of her life. V2 Sarah died in Kiriath-arba in the country that...
XXIII. DEATH AND BURIAL OF SARAH. (1) SARAH WAS AN HUNDRED AND SEVEN AND TWENTY YEARS OLD. — Sarah is the only woman whose age at her death is mentioned in the Bible, an honour doubtless given her as...
וַ יִּהְיוּ֙ חַיֵּ֣י שָׂרָ֔ה מֵאָ֥ה שָׁנָ֛ה וְ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֑ים שְׁנֵ֖י חַיֵּ֥י...
PURCHASE OF MACHPELAH Genesis 23:1 IT may be supposed to be a needless observation that our life is greatly influenced by the fact that it speedily and certainly ends in death. But it might be intere...
ABRAHAM BUYS A BURIAL PLACE Genesis 23:1 Death is an ever-constant monitor that this world is not our home. We rise up from before our dead to confess that we are only strangers and sojourners on the...
We now see Abraham in the midst of personal sorrow, which reveals his character in a remarkable way. Sarah, who had ever been to him a princess, was now taken from his side, which meant the loss of t...
SARAH'S DEATH Sarah died in Kirjath Arba, which was known to the Jews as Hebron, at the age of one hundred twenty-seven (Genesis 23:1-2). Peter considers her to be the mother of all faithful women wh...
_Sara. She is the only woman whose age the Scripture specifies; a distinction which her exalted dignity and faith deserved. (Galatians iv. 23; Hebrews xi. 11.) She was a figure of the Christian Church...
And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah. The subject of this Chapter is that common place subject which belongs to our nature universally, a...
We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
1._And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old _(450) It is remarkable that Moses, who relates the death of Sarah in a single word, uses so many in describing her burial: but we shall soon...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, AND 24. But on this introduction of the heir, he necessarily becomes the main subject; and chapter 22 opens with it: "It came to pass after these thin...
AND SARAH WAS AN HUNDRED AND SEVEN AND TWENTY YEARS OLD,.... This following immediately upon the account of the offering up of Isaac, led many of the Jewish writers to conclude, that Isaac was when th...
And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: [these were] the years of the life of Sarah. Ver. 1. _And Sarah was a hundred, &c._] It is observed by divines, that God thought not fit to te...
Gen. 23. _Concerning Abraham's buying, in Canaan, the possession of a burying-place._ Canaan is the land that God made over to Abraham by covenant; and yet he gave him none inheritance in it to live u...
_The years of the life of Sarah_ Of all the women that had lived, it is the peculiar honour of Sarah, the mother of the faithful, 1 Peter 3:6, to have the number of the years of her whole life recorde...
1 The age and death of Sarah. 3 The purchase of Machpelah, 19 where Sarah was buried. 1 AND Sarah was an hundred and seuen and twenty yeeres olde: these were the yeeres of the life of Sarah. 2 And...
And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old; these were the years of the life of Sarah. She thus lived to a ripe old age and saw her son Isaac grow up to full manhood, for the latter was n...
ELEVENTH SECTION _The sorrows and joys of Abraham’s domestic life. The account and genealogy of those at home. Sarah’s death. Her burial-place at Hebron; the seed of the future inheritance of Canaan....
THE DEATH AND BURIAL OF SARAH The time arrives for Sarah's death at the age of 127 years. This illustrates another lesson as regards the aftermath of the sacrifice of the Lord Jesus. Sarah is typical...
1-13 The longest life must shortly come to a close. Blessed be God that there is a world where sin, death, vanity, and vexation cannot enter. Blessed be his name, that even death cannot part believer...
GENESIS CHAPTER 23 Sarah's age and death; Abraham mourns, GENESIS 23:1,2. He speaks to the sons of Heth for a burying-place, GENESIS 23:3,4. They offer him the choice of their sepulchres, GENESIS 23:5...
This little section of inspiration furnishes much sweet and profitable instruction to the soul. In it the Holy Spirit sets before us a beautiful exhibition of the mode in which the man of faith should...
Genesis 23:1 Sarah H8283 hundred H3967 H8141 twenty-seven H6242 H7651 H8141 years H8141 H2416 years H8141 life H2416 Sarah H8283 an - Genesis 17:17...
‘And the life of Sarah was one hundred and twenty seven years. These were the years of the life of Sarah.' As mentioned of ages before, this age may not necessarily be intended literally (see on Gene...
CONTENTS: Death of Sarah. Burial in cave of Machpelah. CHARACTERS: Sarah, Abraham, sons of Heth, Ephron. CONCLUSION: Although the man of faith knows that in the resurrection glory he shall be heir t...
Genesis 23:4. _A burying-place._ Abraham believed in a future state; therefore he, as well as the other patriarchs, buried his dead. Joseph, actuated by this belief, gave commandment for his bones to...
_Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her_ ABRAHAM IN THE HOUSE OF MOURNING What lessons would such a man as Abraham learn in this house of mourning? I. THAT IN VIEW OF THE AWFUL FACT O...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 23:1 Upon the death of Sarah, Abraham buys a cave in Hebron as a burial place. By acquiring this land, Abraham confirms that his descendants are to be associated with the land...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 23:1. The years of the life of Sarah.] Heb. pl. _lives._ Probably used as the plural of eminence. Some of the Jewish expositors refer the expression to three stages in the li...
EXPOSITION GENESIS 23:1 AND SARAH WAS AN HUNDRED AND SEVEN AND TWENTY YEARS OLD (literally, and _the lives of Sarah were an hundred and twenty and seven years_);_ _so that Isaac must have been thirt...
And so Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years old. And she died in Kirjatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah (Genesis 23:1-2), Now evidently Abrah...
A.M. 2144. B.C. 1860. Sarah. an. Genesis 17:17...
GENESIS 23 — How could the sons of Heth have been in Hebron in 2050 B.C. when their kingdom was in what is now modern Turkey? PROBLEM: Heth was the progenitor of the Hittites, whose kingdom was locat...