Genesis
Genesis 23:11
11“No, my lord. Listen to me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. I give it to you in the presence of my people. Bury your dead.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| my lord | אֲדֹנִ֣י | ’ă·ḏō·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H113 lord |
| Listen to me | שְׁמָעֵ֔נִי | šə·mā·‘ê·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H8085 hear |
| I give | נָתַ֣תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָ֔ךְ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | |
| the field | הַשָּׂדֶה֙ | haś·śā·ḏeh | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7704 id. |
| and I give | נְתַתִּ֑יהָ | nə·ṯat·tî·hā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you the cave | וְהַמְּעָרָ֥ה | wə·ham·mə·‘ā·rāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4631 cave |
| that is in it | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I give it | נְתַתִּ֥יהָ | nə·ṯat·tî·hā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to you | לְךָ֣ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| in the presence | לְעֵינֵ֧י | lə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of my people | בְנֵי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| Bury | קְבֹ֥ר | qə·ḇōr | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6912 bury |
| your dead | מֵתֶֽךָ׃ | mê·ṯe·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H4191 die |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.