Genesis 23:14[edit | edit source]

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And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou [wilt give it], I pray thee, hear me: I will give thee money for the field; take [it] of me, and I will bury my dead there.	And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,	My lord, hearken unto me: the land [is worth] four hundred shekels of silver; what [is] that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.

Verse Text[edit | edit source]

And Ephron^H6085 answered^H6030 Abraham^H85, saying^H559 unto him,

וַיַּעַן עֶפְרֹון אֶת־אַבְרָהָם לֵאמֹר לֹו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יַּ֧עַן	va/i.Ya.'an	H6030	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he answered
עֶפְר֛וֹן	ef.Ron	H6085	HNp	Ephron
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
אַבְרָהָ֖ם	'av.ra.Ham	H85	HNp	Abraham
לֵ/אמֹ֥ר	le./Mor	H559	HR/Vqc	(to)/ saying
לֽ/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	to (the)/ him

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

H85 — אַבְרָהָם (ʼAbrâhâm, ab-raw-hawm'): contracted from אָב and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous); father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram; Abraham.
H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
H6030 — עָנָה (ʻânâh, aw-naw'): a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce; give account, afflict (by mistake for עָנָה), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for עָנָה), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also בֵּית עֲנוֹת, בֵּית עֲנָת.
H6085 — עֶפְרוֹן (ʻEphrôwn, ef-rone'): from the same as עֵפֶר; fawn-like; Ephron, the name of a Canaanite and of two places in Palestine; Ephron, Ephrain (from the margin).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

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