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Genesis 23:10 Interlinear

And Ephron dwelt among of the children of Heth answered And Ephron the Hittite Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth even of all that went in at the gate of his city saying

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1עֶפְר֨וֹןH6085And Ephronephron, the name of a canaanite and of two places in palestine
2יֹשֵׁ֖בH3427dweltproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
3בְּת֣וֹךְH8432amonga bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
4בְנֵיH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
5חֵ֔תH2845of Hethcheth, an indigenous canaanite
6וַיַּעַן֩H6030answeredproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
7עֶפְר֨וֹןH6085And Ephronephron, the name of a canaanite and of two places in palestine
8הַֽחִתִּ֤יH2850the Hittitea chittite, or descendant of cheth
9אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10אַבְרָהָם֙H85Abrahamabraham, the later name of abram
11בְּאָזְנֵ֣יH241in the audiencebroadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
12בְנֵיH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
13חֵ֔תH2845of Hethcheth, an indigenous canaanite
14לְכֹ֛לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
15בָּאֵ֥יH935even of all that went into go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
16שַֽׁעַרH8179at the gatean opening, i.e., door or gate
17עִיר֖וֹH5892of his citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
18לֵאמֹֽר׃H559sayingto say (used with great latitude)

Verse Context

Genesis 23:9That he may give me the cave of Machpelah ...
Genesis 23:10 (current)And Ephron dwelt among of the children of Heth answered And Ephron the Hittite Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth even of all that went in at the gate of his city saying
Genesis 23:11Nay my lord hear me the field give ...

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