# Genesis 23 General Notes

## Special concepts in this chapter

### Abraham's character

Abraham's interaction with the people show that he was greatly respected. This would have been unusual for a foreigner and indicates that Abraham was a man of great character. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])

### Burial

Burial was a common practice when Abraham lived, but only the wealthy were able to bury their dead relatives in this way.

## Links:

* __[Genesis 23:01 Notes](./01.md)__

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