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Mamre

Mamre in the Bible — the Amorite (GEN 14:13). Mamre belonged to the tribe of Amorite. Referenced in 5 scripture passages.

Name meaning: rebellious; bitter; set with trees

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Amorite
Scripture References
5 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
4 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Mamreproper name
Hebrew
מַמְרֵ֣א
Transliteration
maməre
Meaning
strength
Greek
Μαμβρη
Reference
GEN 14:13
Strong's
H4471

Family & Relationships (4)

descendant

Amor(GEN 14:13)

brother

Eshcol(GEN 14:13)
Aner(GEN 14:13)

ally

Abram(GEN 14:13)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Mamre in the Bible?

Mamre is described in the Bible as the Amorite (GEN 14:13). Mamre belonged to the tribe of Amorite.

What does the name Mamre mean?

The name Mamre means “rebellious; bitter; set with trees” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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