Genesis

Genesis 23:3

3Then Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and said to the Hittites,a

Footnotes

  • a 23:3 Or sons of Heth; also in verses 5, 7, 10, 16, 18, and 20

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hāmNoun - proper - masculine singularH85 Abraham
got upוַיָּ֙קָם֙way·yā·qāmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6965 arise, stand up, stand
fromמֵעַ֖לmê·‘alPreposition-mH5921 height
besideפְּנֵ֣יpə·nêNoun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
his dead wifeמֵת֑וֹmê·ṯōwVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH4191 die
and saidוַיְדַבֵּ֥רway·ḏab·bêrConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1696 speak
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the Hittitesבְּנֵי־bə·nê-Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son

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Genesis 10:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.