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Genesis 23:18

לְאַבְרָהָם לְמִקְנָה לְעֵינֵי בְנֵי ־ חֵת בְּכֹל בָּאֵי שַֽׁעַר ־ עִירֽוֹ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.

In Context

17וַיָּקָם ׀ שְׂדֵה עֶפְרוֹן אֲשֶׁר בַּמַּכְפֵּלָה אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי מַמְרֵא הַשָּׂדֶה וְהַמְּעָרָה אֲשֶׁר ־ בּוֹ וְכָל ־ הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר בַּשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר בְּכָל ־ גְּבֻלוֹ סָבִֽיב ׃

19וְאַחֲרֵי ־ כֵן קָבַר אַבְרָהָם אֶת ־ שָׂרָה אִשְׁתּוֹ אֶל ־ מְעָרַת שְׂדֵה הַמַּכְפֵּלָה עַל ־ פְּנֵי מַמְרֵא הִוא חֶבְרוֹן בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָֽעַן ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 34:24וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֶל ־ חֲמוֹר וְאֶל ־ שְׁכֶם בְּנוֹ כָּל ־ יֹצְאֵי שַׁעַר עִירוֹ וַיִּמֹּלוּ כָּל ־ זָכָר כָּל ־ יֹצְאֵי שַׁעַר עִירֽוֹ ׃

Jeremiah 32:12וָאֶתֵּן אֶת ־ הַסֵּפֶר הַמִּקְנָה אֶל ־ בָּרוּךְ בֶּן ־ נֵרִיָּה בֶּן ־ מַחְסֵיָה לְעֵינֵי חֲנַמְאֵל דֹּדִי וּלְעֵינֵי הָֽעֵדִים הַכֹּתְבִים בְּסֵפֶר הַמִּקְנָה לְעֵינֵי כָּל ־ הַיְּהוּדִים הַיֹּשְׁבִים בַּחֲצַר הַמַּטָּרָֽה ׃

Matthew Henry on Genesis 23:17-20

Sarah's Funeral. ( b. c. 1857.) 16 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. 17 And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure 18 Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of… Read the whole commentary →

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