Genesis 18:1

Context

Three Special Visitors

18:1 The Lord appeared to Abraham¹ by the oaks² of Mamre while³ he was sitting at the entrance⁴ to his tent during the hottest time of the day.

Genesis 43:19

Context
43:19 So they approached the man who was in charge of Joseph’s household and spoke to him at the entrance to the house.

[18:1] ¹tn Heb “him”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[18:1] ²tn Or “terebinths.”

[18:1] ³tn The disjunctive clause here is circumstantial to the main clause.

[18:1] ⁴tn The Hebrew noun translated “entrance” is an adverbial accusative of place.