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And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. (KJV)

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וַתָּ֣מָתva.Ta.motand she died

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 1

שָׂרָ֗הsa.RahSarah

Lemma: שָׂרָה (sa.rah) · Strong's: H8283

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Sarah

Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 17:15, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 17:19, Genesis 17:21, Genesis 18:6, Genesis 18:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8283; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 2

בְּקִרְיַ֥תbe.kir.Yatat Kiriath

Lemma: קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע (qir.yat ar.ba) · Strong's: H7153

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Kiriath-arba

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 35:27, Joshua 14:15, Joshua 15:13, Joshua 15:54, Joshua 20:7, Joshua 21:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7153; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 3

אַרְבַּ֛ע'ar.Ba'Arba

Lemma: קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע (qir.yat ar.ba) · Strong's: H7153

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Kiriath-arba

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 35:27, Joshua 14:15, Joshua 15:13, Joshua 15:54, Joshua 20:7, Joshua 21:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7153; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 4

הִ֥ואhi'that

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 5

חֶבְר֖וֹןchev.Ron[is] Hebron

Lemma: חֶבְרוֹן (chev.ron) · Strong's: H2275A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Hebron

Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 13:18, Genesis 23:19, Genesis 35:27, Numbers 13:22, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2275A; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 6

בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land of

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 7

כְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anCanaan

Lemma: כְּנַ֫עַן (ke.na.an) · Strong's: H3667A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Canaan

Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 17:8, Genesis 23:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3667A; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 8

וַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'and he went

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 9

אַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamAbraham

Lemma: אַבְרָהָם (av.ra.ham) · Strong's: H0085

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abraham

Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 17:5, Genesis 17:9, Genesis 17:15, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 17:18, Genesis 17:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0085; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 10

לִסְפֹּ֥דlis.Podto mourn

Lemma: סָפַד (sa.phad) · Strong's: H5594

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to mourn

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 50:10, 1 Samuel 25:1, 1 Samuel 28:3, 2 Samuel 1:12, 2 Samuel 3:31, 2 Samuel 11:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5594; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 11

לְשָׂרָ֖הle.sa.Rahfor Sarah

Lemma: שָׂרָה (sa.rah) · Strong's: H8283

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Sarah

Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 17:15, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 17:19, Genesis 17:21, Genesis 18:6, Genesis 18:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8283; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 12

וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ\׃ve.liv.ko.Tahand to weep for her

Lemma: בָּכָה (ba.khah) · Strong's: H1058

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to weep

Used 114 times. Also: Genesis 21:16, Genesis 27:38, Genesis 29:11, Genesis 33:4, Genesis 37:35, Genesis 42:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1058; TAHOT Genesis 23:2 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

[She]	→	שָׂרָה H8283 Sarah
died	→	מוּת H4191 to die
in Kiriath-arba	→	קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע H7153 Kiriath-arba
(that is	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
Hebron)	→	חֶבְרוֹן H2275A Hebron
in the land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
of Canaan	→	כְּנַ֫עַן H3667A Canaan
and Abraham	→	אַבְרָהָם H0085 Abraham
went out	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
to mourn	→	סָפַד H5594 to mourn
and to weep	→	בָּכָה H1058 to weep
for [her]	→	שָׂרָה H8283 Sarah

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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