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## oaks ##
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See how you translated “oak” in [Genesis 12:6](../12/06.md).
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## Mamre ##
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This was the name of the man who owned the oak trees.
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## in the tent doorway ##
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"at the opening of the tent" or "at the entrance of the tent"
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## heat of the day ##
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"hottest time of day"
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## He looked up and, behold, he saw three men standing ##
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"He looked up and saw, and behold, three men were standing"
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## behold ##
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The word “behold” here shows us that what follows was surprising to Abraham. It can be translated here as "suddenly."
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## across from him ##
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"nearby" or "there." They were near him, but far enough away for him to run to them.
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