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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 14:13

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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14:13 The word Hebrew first occurs here in the Bible. It is not equivalent to the later term Habiru from Egyptian texts; the Habiru were mercenaries that roamed the land in the era of the judges. • Mamre: See study note on 13:18. • relatives: Or allies; literally brothers.
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