Genesis 23:20

And the field was confirmed to Abraham, with the cave that was in it, as a memorial possession before the sons of Heth

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And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth.

The field and the cave that is in it were made over to Abraham as property for a burying place by the Hittites.

So the field and the cave in it were deeded to Abraham by the Hittites as a burial site.