Word Study

Genesis 23— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּהְיוּ֙way·yih·yūAnd wasH1961
1חַיֵּ֣יḥay·yêoldH2416
2שָׂרָ֔הśā·rāh,SarahH8283
3מֵאָ֥הmê·’āha hundredH3967
4שָׁנָ֛הšā·nāhyearsH8141
5וְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםwə·‘eś·rîmand twentyH6242
6שָׁנָ֖הšā·nāhyearsH8141
7וְשֶׁ֣בַעwə·še·ḇa‘and sevenH7651
8שָׁנִ֑יםšā·nîm;yearsH8141
9שְׁנֵ֖יšə·nêthe yearsH8141
10חַיֵּ֥יḥay·yêof the lifeH2416
11שָׂרָֽה׃.śā·rāh.of SarahH8283

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַתָּ֣מָתwat·tā·māṯSo diedH4191
1שָׂרָ֗הśā·rāh,SarahH8283
2בְּקִרְיַ֥תbə·qir·yaṯin
3אַרְבַּ֛ע’ar·ba‘in Kirjath ArbaH7153
4הִ֥ואthat [is]H1931
5חֶבְר֖וֹןḥeḇ·rō·wnHebronH2275
6בְּאֶ֣רֶץbə·’e·reṣin the landH0776
7כְּנָ֑עַןkə·nā·‘an;of CanaanH3667
8וַיָּבֹא֙way·yā·ḇōand cameH0935
9אַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām,AbrahamH0085
10לִסְפֹּ֥דlis·pōḏto mournH5594
11לְשָׂרָ֖הlə·śā·rāhfor SarahH8283
12וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ׃.wə·liḇ·kō·ṯāh.and to weep [for] herH1058

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּ֙קָם֙way·yā·qāmAnd stood upH6965
1אַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām,AbrahamH0085
2מֵעַ֖לmê·‘alfromH5921
3פְּנֵ֣יpə·nêbeforeH6440
4מֵת֑וֹmê·ṯōw;his dead wifeH4191
5וַיְדַבֵּ֥רway·ḏab·bêrand spokeH1696
6אֶל־’el-toH0413
7בְּנֵי־bə·nê-the sonsH1121
8חֵ֖תḥêṯof HethH2845
9לֵאמֹֽר׃lê·mōr.sayingH0559

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0גֵּר־gêr-a foreignerH1616
1וְתוֹשָׁ֥בwə·ṯō·wō·šāḇand a visitorH8453
2אָנֹכִ֖י’ā·nō·ḵîI [am]H0595
3עִמָּכֶ֑ם‘im·mā·ḵem;among youH5973
4תְּנ֨וּtə·nūGiveH5414
5לִ֤יme
6אֲחֻזַּת־’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ-property forH0272
7קֶ֙בֶר֙qe·ḇera burial placeH6913
8עִמָּכֶ֔ם‘im·mā·ḵem,among youH5973
9וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥הwə·’eq·bə·rāhthat I may buryH6912
10מֵתִ֖יmê·ṯîmy deadH4191
11מִלְּפָנָֽי׃.mil·lə·p̄ā·nāy.out of my sightH6440

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיַּעֲנ֧וּway·ya·‘ă·nūAnd answeredH6030
1בְנֵי־ḇə·nê-the sonsH1121
2חֵ֛תḥêṯof HethH2845
3אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
4אַבְרָהָ֖ם’aḇ·rā·hāmAbrahamH0085
5לֵאמֹ֥רlê·mōrsayingH0559
6לֽוֹ׃lōw.to him

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0שְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ ׀šə·mā·‘ê·nūHear usH8085
1אֲדֹנִ֗י’ă·ḏō·nî,my lordH0113
2נְשִׂ֨יאnə·śîa princeH5387
3אֱלֹהִ֤ים’ĕ·lō·hîmmightyH0430
4אַתָּה֙.’at·tāhYou [are]H0859
5בְּתוֹכֵ֔נוּbə·ṯō·w·ḵê·nū,Among usH8432
6בְּמִבְחַ֣רbə·miḇ·ḥarin the choicestH4005
7קְבָרֵ֔ינוּqə·ḇā·rê·nū,of our burial placesH6913
8קְבֹ֖רqə·ḇōrburyH6912
9אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
10מֵתֶ֑ךָmê·ṯe·ḵā;your deadH4191
11אִ֣ישׁ’îš-H0582
12מִמֶּ֔נּוּmim·men·nū,of usH4480
13אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
14קִבְר֛וֹqiḇ·rōwhis burial placeH6913
15לֹֽא־lō-noneH3808
16יִכְלֶ֥הyiḵ·lehwill withholdH3607
17מִמְּךָ֖mim·mə·ḵāfrom youH4480
18מִקְּבֹ֥רmiq·qə·ḇōrthat you may buryH6912
19מֵתֶֽךָ׃.mê·ṯe·ḵā.your deadH4191

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּ֧קָםway·yā·qāmAnd stood upH6965
1אַבְרָהָ֛ם’aḇ·rā·hāmAbrahamH0085
2וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּway·yiš·ta·ḥūand bowed himselfH7812
3לְעַם־lə·‘am-to the peopleH5971
4הָאָ֖רֶץhā·’ā·reṣof the landH0776
5לִבְנֵי־liḇ·nê-the sonsH1121
6חֵֽת׃.ḥêṯ.of HethH2845

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיְדַבֵּ֥רway·ḏab·bêrAnd he spokeH1696
1אִתָּ֖ם’it·tāmwith themH0854
2לֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōr;sayingH0559
3אִם־’im-ifH0518
4יֵ֣שׁyêšit isH3426
5אֶֽת־’eṯ--H0853
6נַפְשְׁכֶ֗םnap̄·šə·ḵem,your wishH5315
7לִקְבֹּ֤רliq·bōrthat I buryH6912
8אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
9מֵתִי֙mê·ṯîmy deadH4191
10מִלְּפָנַ֔יmil·lə·p̄ā·nay,out of my sightH6440
11שְׁמָע֕וּנִיšə·mā·‘ū·nîhear meH8085
12וּפִגְעוּ־ū·p̄iḡ·‘ū-and meetH6293
13לִ֖יfor me
14בְּעֶפְר֥וֹןbə·‘ep̄·rō·wnwith EphronH6085
15בֶּן־ben-sonH1121
16צֹֽחַר׃ṣō·ḥar.of ZoharH6714

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְיִתֶּן־wə·yit·ten-that he may giveH5414
1לִ֗יlî,me
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3מְעָרַ֤תmə·‘ā·raṯthe caveH4631
4הַמַּכְפֵּלָה֙ham·maḵ·pê·lāhof MachpelahH4375
5אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whichH0834
6ל֔וֹlōw,he has
7אֲשֶׁ֖ר’ă·šerwhich [is]H0834
8בִּקְצֵ֣הbiq·ṣêhat the endH7097
9שָׂדֵ֑הוּśā·ḏê·hū;of his fieldH7704
10בְּכֶ֨סֶףbə·ḵe·sep̄At the priceH3701
11מָלֵ֜אmā·lêfullH4392
12יִתְּנֶ֥נָּהyit·tə·nen·nāhlet him give itH5414
13לִ֛יto me
14בְּתוֹכְכֶ֖םbə·ṯō·wḵ·ḵemamong youH8432
15לַאֲחֻזַּת־la·’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ-as property forH0272
16קָֽבֶר׃.qā·ḇer.a burial placeH6913

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְעֶפְר֥וֹןwə·‘ep̄·rō·wnAnd EphronH6085
1יֹשֵׁ֖בyō·šêḇwas sittingH3427
2בְּת֣וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵamongH8432
3בְּנֵי־bə·nê-the sonsH1121
4חֵ֑תḥêṯ;of HethH2845
5וַיַּעַן֩way·ya·‘anand answeredH6030
6עֶפְר֨וֹן‘ep̄·rō·wnEphronH6085
7הַחִתִּ֤יha·ḥit·tîthe HittiteH2850
8אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
9אַבְרָהָם֙’aḇ·rā·hāmAbrahamH0085
10בְּאָזְנֵ֣יbə·’ā·zə·nêin the presenceH0241
11בְנֵי־ḇə·nê-of the sonsH1121
12חֵ֔תḥêṯ,of HethH2845
13לְכֹ֛לlə·ḵōlallH3605
14בָּאֵ֥יbā·’êwho enteredH0935
15שַֽׁעַר־ša·‘ar-at the gateH8179
16עִיר֖וֹ‘î·rōwof his cityH5892
17לֵאמֹֽר׃lê·mōr.sayingH0559

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לֹֽא־lō-NoH3808
1אֲדֹנִ֣י’ă·ḏō·nîmy lordH0113
2שְׁמָעֵ֔נִיšə·mā·‘ê·nî,hear meH8085
3הַשָּׂדֶה֙haś·śā·ḏehThe fieldH7704
4נָתַ֣תִּיnā·ṯat·tîI giveH5414
5לָ֔ךְlāḵ,you
6וְהַמְּעָרָ֥הwə·ham·mə·‘ā·rāhand the caveH4631
7אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-that [is]H0834
8בּ֖וֹ.bōwin it
9לְךָ֣lə·ḵāto you
10נְתַתִּ֑יהָnə·ṯat·tî·hā;I give itH5414
11לְעֵינֵ֧יlə·‘ê·nêin the presenceH5869
12בְנֵי־ḇə·nê-of the sonsH1121
13עַמִּ֛י‘am·mîof my peopleH5971
14נְתַתִּ֥יהָnə·ṯat·tî·hāI give itH5414
15לָּ֖ךְlāḵto you
16קְבֹ֥רqə·ḇōrto buryH6912
17מֵתֶֽךָ׃.mê·ṯe·ḵā.your deadH4191

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙way·yiš·ta·ḥūAnd bowed downH7812
1אַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām,AbrahamH0085
2לִפְנֵ֖יlip̄·nêbeforeH6440
3עַ֥ם‘amthe peopleH5971
4הָאָֽרֶץ׃.hā·’ā·reṣ.of the landH0776

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיְדַבֵּ֨רway·ḏab·bêrand he spokeH1696
1אֶל־’el-toH0413
2עֶפְר֜וֹן‘ep̄·rō·wnEphronH6085
3בְּאָזְנֵ֤יbə·’ā·zə·nêin the hearingH0241
4עַם־‘am-of the peopleH5971
5הָאָ֙רֶץ֙hā·’ā·reṣof the landH0776
6לֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr,sayingH0559
7אַ֛ךְ’aḵButH0389
8אִם־’im-IfH0518
9אַתָּ֥ה’at·tāhyouH0859
10ל֖וּpleaseH3863
11שְׁמָעֵ֑נִיšə·mā·‘ê·nî;hear meH8085
12נָתַ֜תִּיnā·ṯat·tîI will give youH5414
13כֶּ֤סֶףke·sep̄moneyH3701
14הַשָּׂדֶה֙haś·śā·ḏehfor the fieldH7704
15קַ֣חqaḥtake [it]H3947
16מִמֶּ֔נִּיmim·men·nî,from meH4480
17וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥הwə·’eq·bə·rāhand I will buryH6912
18אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
19מֵתִ֖יmê·ṯîmy deadH4191
20שָֽׁמָּה׃.šām·māh.thereH8033

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיַּ֧עַןway·ya·‘anAnd answeredH6030
1עֶפְר֛וֹן‘ep̄·rō·wnEphronH6085
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3אַבְרָהָ֖ם’aḇ·rā·hāmAbrahamH0085
4לֵאמֹ֥רlê·mōrsayingH0559
5לֽוֹ׃lōw.to him

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֲדֹנִ֣י’ă·ḏō·nîMy lordH0113
1שְׁמָעֵ֔נִיšə·mā·‘ê·nî,listen to meH8085
2אֶרֶץ֩’e·reṣThe landH0776
3אַרְבַּ֨ע’ar·ba‘[is worth] fourH0702
4מֵאֹ֧תmê·’ōṯhundredH3967
5שֶֽׁקֶל־še·qel-shekelsH8255
6כֶּ֛סֶףke·sep̄of silverH3701
7בֵּינִ֥יbê·nîbetween meH0996
8וּבֵֽינְךָ֖ū·ḇê·nə·ḵāand youH0996
9מַה־mah-what [is]H4100
10הִ֑וא؟thatH1931
11וְאֶת־wə·’eṯ-soH0853
12מֵתְךָ֖mê·ṯə·ḵāyour deadH4191
13קְבֹֽר׃.qə·ḇōr.buryH6912

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּשְׁמַ֣עway·yiš·ma‘And listenedH8085
1אַבְרָהָם֮’aḇ·rā·hāmAbrahamH0085
2אֶל־’el-toH0413
3עֶפְרוֹן֒‘ep̄·rō·wnEphronH6085
4וַיִּשְׁקֹ֤לway·yiš·qōland weighed outH8254
5אַבְרָהָם֙’aḇ·rā·hāmAbrahamH0085
6לְעֶפְרֹ֔ןlə·‘ep̄·rōn,for EphronH6085
7אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
8הַכֶּ֕סֶףhak·ke·sep̄the silverH3701
9אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
10דִּבֶּ֖רdib·berhe had namedH1696
11בְּאָזְנֵ֣יbə·’ā·zə·nêin the hearingH0241
12בְנֵי־ḇə·nê-of the sonsH1121
13חֵ֑תḥêṯ;of HethH2845
14אַרְבַּ֤ע’ar·ba‘fourH0702
15מֵאוֹת֙mê·’ō·wṯhundredH3967
16שֶׁ֣קֶלše·qelshekelsH8255
17כֶּ֔סֶףke·sep̄,of silverH3701
18עֹבֵ֖ר‘ō·ḇêraccording to the standardH5674
19לַסֹּחֵֽר׃.las·sō·ḥêr.of the merchantsH5503

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּ֣קָם ׀way·yā·qāmSo were deeded overH6965
1שְׂדֵ֣הśə·ḏêhthe fieldH7704
2עֶפְר֗וֹן‘ep̄·rō·wn,of EphronH6085
3אֲשֶׁר֙’ă·šerthat [was]H0834
4בַּמַּכְפֵּלָ֔הbam·maḵ·pê·lāh,in MachpelahH4375
5אֲשֶׁ֖ר’ă·šerthat [was]H0834
6לִפְנֵ֣יlip̄·nêbeforeH6440
7מַמְרֵ֑אmam·rê;MamreH4471
8הַשָּׂדֶה֙haś·śā·ḏehthe fieldH7704
9וְהַמְּעָרָ֣הwə·ham·mə·‘ā·rāhand the caveH4631
10אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-that [was]H0834
11בּ֔וֹbōw,in it
12וְכָל־wə·ḵāland allH3605
13הָעֵץ֙hā·‘êṣthe treesH6086
14אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerthat [were]H0834
15בַּשָּׂדֶ֔הbaś·śā·ḏeh,in the fieldH7704
16אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerthat [were]H0834
17בְּכָל־bə·ḵālwithin allH3605
18גְּבֻל֖וֹgə·ḇu·lōwthe bordersH1366
19סָבִֽיב׃sā·ḇîḇ.aroundH5439

Verse 18

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לְאַבְרָהָ֥םlə·’aḇ·rā·hāmto AbrahamH0085
1לְמִקְנָ֖הlə·miq·nāhas a possessionH4736
2לְעֵינֵ֣יlə·‘ê·nêin the presenceH5869
3בְנֵי־ḇə·nê-of the sonsH1121
4חֵ֑תḥêṯ;of HethH2845
5בְּכֹ֖לbə·ḵōlbefore allH3605
6בָּאֵ֥יbā·’êwho had comeH0935
7שַֽׁעַר־ša·‘ar-to the gateH8179
8עִירֽוֹ׃.‘î·rōw.of his cityH5892

Verse 19

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְאַחֲרֵי־wə·’a·ḥă·rê-AndH0310
1כֵן֩ḵênafter thisH3651
2קָבַ֨רqā·ḇarburiedH6912
3אַבְרָהָ֜ם’aḇ·rā·hāmAbrahamH0085
4אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
5שָׂרָ֣הśā·rāhSarahH8283
6אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ’iš·tōw,his wifeH0802
7אֶל־’el-inH0413
8מְעָרַ֞תmə·‘ā·raṯthe caveH4631
9שְׂדֵ֧הśə·ḏêhof the fieldH7704
10הַמַּכְפֵּלָ֛הham·maḵ·pê·lāhof MachpelahH4375
11עַל־‘al-uponH5921
12פְּנֵ֥יpə·nêthe faceH6440
13מַמְרֵ֖אmam·rêof MamreH4471
14הִ֣ואthat [is]H1931
15חֶבְר֑וֹןḥeḇ·rō·wn;HebronH2275
16בְּאֶ֖רֶץbə·’e·reṣin the landH0776
17כְּנָֽעַן׃.kə·nā·‘an.of CanaanH3667

Verse 20

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּ֨קָםway·yā·qāmSo were deededH6965
1הַשָּׂדֶ֜הhaś·śā·ḏehthe fieldH7704
2וְהַמְּעָרָ֧הwə·ham·mə·‘ā·rāhand the caveH4631
3אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-that [is]H0834
4בּ֛וֹbōwin it
5לְאַבְרָהָ֖םlə·’aḇ·rā·hāmto AbrahamH0085
6לַאֲחֻזַּת־la·’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ-as property forH0272
7קָ֑בֶרqā·ḇer;a burial placeH6913
8מֵאֵ֖תmê·’êṯbyH0853
9בְּנֵי־bə·nê-the sonsH1121
10חֵֽת׃.ḥêṯ.of HethH2845
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