Second aliyah
חיי שרה · Chayei Sara · Genesis 23:17-24:9
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Genesis 23:17
So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the border thereof round about, were made sure
What's bothering Rashi?
The verse says the field of Ephron rose, but a field cannot literally stand up, so what does that odd word choice mean?
Look closely. What seems repeated, missing, out of order, or strange?