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