Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 23:6 Interlinear

Hear us my lord prince thou art a mighty among us in the choice from thee his sepulchre bury thy dead from thee his sepulchre none of us shall withhold bury thy dead

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ׀H8085Hear usto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
2אֲדֹנִ֗יH113my lordsovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine)
3נְשִׂ֨יאH5387princeproperly, an exalted one, i.e., a king or sheik; also a rising mist
4אֱלֹהִ֤יםH430thou art a mightygods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
5אַתָּה֙H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
6בְּתוֹכֵ֔נוּH8432among usa bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
7בְּמִבְחַ֣רH4005in the choiceselect, i.e., best
8קִבְר֛וֹH6913from thee his sepulchrea sepulcher
9מִקְּבֹ֥רH6912buryto inter
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11מֵתֶֽךָ׃H4191thy deadto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
12אִ֣ישׁH582properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
13מִמֶּ֔נּוּH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
14אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
15קִבְר֛וֹH6913from thee his sepulchrea sepulcher
16לֹֽאH3808nonenot (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
17יִכְלֶ֥הH3607of us shall withholdto restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)
18מִמְּךָ֖H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
19מִקְּבֹ֥רH6912buryto inter
20מֵתֶֽךָ׃H4191thy deadto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

Verse Context

Genesis 23:5answered And the children of Heth Abraham saying...
Genesis 23:6 (current)Hear us my lord prince thou art a mighty among us in the choice from thee his sepulchre bury thy dead from thee his sepulchre none of us shall withhold bury thy dead
Genesis 23:7stood up And Abraham and bowed himself to the people of the land even to the children...

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