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That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you. (KJV)
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וְיִתֶּן\־ve.yi.ten-so may he give
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqj3ms)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 1
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 2
מְעָרַ֤תme.'a.Rat[the] cave of
Lemma: מְעָרָה (me.a.rah) · Strong's: H4631
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: cave
Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 19:30, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 23:17, Genesis 23:19, Genesis 23:20, Genesis 25:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4631; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 3
הַמַּכְפֵּלָה֙ha.makh.pe.Lah<the> Machpelah
Lemma: מַכְפֵּלָה (makh.pe.lah) · Strong's: H4375
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Machpelah
Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 23:17, Genesis 23:19, Genesis 25:9, Genesis 49:30, Genesis 50:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4375; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 4
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 5
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 6
בִּקְצֵ֣הbik.Tzeh[is] at [the] end of
Lemma: קָצֶה (qa.tseh) · Strong's: H7097A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: end
Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 47:2, Genesis 47:21, Exodus 13:20, Exodus 16:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7097A; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 7
שָׂדֵ֑הוּsa.De.hufield his
Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: land: country
Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 8
בְּכֶ֨סֶףbe.Khe.seffor silver
Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) · Strong's: H3701H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: silver: price
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 23:13, Exodus 21:35, Leviticus 25:50, Leviticus 25:51, Leviticus 27:15, Leviticus 27:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3701H; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 9
מָלֵ֜אma.Le'full
Lemma: מָלֵא (ma.le) · Strong's: H4392
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: full
Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:22, Numbers 7:13, Numbers 7:14, Numbers 7:19, Numbers 7:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4392; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 10
יִתְּנֶ֥נָּהyi.te.Ne.nahlet him give it
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 11
בְּתוֹכְכֶ֖םbe.tokh.Khemin midst of you
Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: midst
Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 12
לַאֲחֻזַּת\־la.'a.chu.zat-to a possession of
Lemma: אֲחֻזָּה (a.chuz.zah) · Strong's: H0272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: possession
Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 17:8, Genesis 23:4, Genesis 23:20, Genesis 36:43, Genesis 47:11, Genesis 48:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0272; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 13
קָֽבֶר\׃Ka.vera burial site
Lemma: קֶ֫בֶר (qe.ver) · Strong's: H6913
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: grave
Used 67 times. Also: Genesis 23:4, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:20, Genesis 49:30, Genesis 50:5, Genesis 50:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6913; TAHOT Genesis 23:9 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| to sell | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| me | → | |
| the cave | → | מְעָרָה H4631 cave |
| of Machpelah | → | מַכְפֵּלָה H4375 Machpelah |
| that belongs | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| to him | → | |
| it | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| is at the end | → | קָצֶה H7097A end |
| of his field | → | שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country |
| Let him sell it | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| to me | → | |
| in your presence | → | תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst |
| for full | → | מָלֵא H4392 full |
| price | → | כֶּ֫סֶף H3701H silver: price |
| so that [I may have] a burial | → | קֶ֫בֶר H6913 grave |
| site | → | אֲחֻזָּה H0272 possession |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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