genesis_23:16
Genesis 23:16
| Hebrew |
וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע אַבְרָהָם֮ אֶל עֶפְרוֹן֒ וַיִּשְׁקֹ֤ל אַבְרָהָם֙ לְעֶפְרֹ֔ן אֶתplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת hebrew The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence. For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים ( הַכֶּ֕סֶף אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֖ר בְּאָזְנֵ֣י בְנֵי חֵ֑ת אַרְבַּ֤ע מֵאוֹת֙ שֶׁ֣קֶל כֶּ֔סֶף עֹבֵ֖ר לַסֹּחֵֽר |
| ESV |
Abraham listened to Ephron, and Abraham weighed out for Ephron the silver that he had named in the hearing of the Hittites, four hundred shekels of silver, according to the weights current among the merchants.
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| NIV |
Abraham agreed to Ephron's terms and weighed out for him the price he had named in the hearing of the Hittites: four hundred shekels of silver, according to the weight current among the merchants.
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| NLT |
So Abraham agreed to Ephron's price and paid the amount he had suggested– 400 pieces of silver, weighed according to the market standard. The Hittite elders witnessed the transaction.
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| LXX |
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἤκουσεν Αβρααμ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article Εφρων καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἀπεκατέστησεν Αβρααμ τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article Εφρων τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀργύριον ὃ ἐλάλησεν εἰς τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ὦτα τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article υἱῶν Χετ τετρακόσια δίδραχμα ἀργυρίου δοκίμου ἐμπόροις |
| KJV |
And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
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Genesis 23:15 ← Genesis 23:16 → Genesis 23:17
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