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Mamre

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Mamre (măm`rē), in the Bible, ally of Abraham and owner of part of Hebron Hebron, city (2003 est. pop. 155,000), the West Bank, called Al-Khalil in modern Arabic. Hebron is situated at an altitude of 3,000 ft (910 m) in a region where grapes, cereal grains, and vegetables are grown.
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For the whole truth, we need also the oaks of Mamre story in Genesis.
The tree is Abraham's Oak, at the biblical spot of Mamre, just outside Hebron, the city which has become a virtual synonym for Middle East conflict.
 
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