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Word Parsed:
בַּמַּכְפֵּלָה
Parts of Speech:Proper Noun
Root:
בְּ + הַ + מַכְפֵּלָה
Strong's Number:H4375
Infinitive Definition:Machpelah = "double" or
   "portion"
1. the location of a burial cave for...
Transliteration:


First occurrence in each book:


Genesis 23:17
וַיָּקָם שְׂדֵה עֶפְרֹון אֲשֶׁר בַּמַּכְפֵּלָה אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי מַמְרֵא הַשָּׂדֶה וְהַמְּעָרָה אֲשֶׁר־בֹּו וְכָל־הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר בַּשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר בְּכָל־גְּבֻלֹו סָבִֽיב׃