Genesis 23:11 — King James Version← Study notes
“Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.”
Genesis 23:11 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 23:1118 words
לֹאlōʾNot
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
שְׁמָעֵנִיšəmāʿēnîHear
הַשָּׂדֶהhaśādehThe field
נָתַתִּיnātatîGive
לָךְlāḵəTo
וְהַמְּעָרָהwəhaməʿārāhAnd the cavern
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בּוֹbwōIn
לְךָləḵāTo
נְתַתִּיהָnətatîhāGive
לְעֵינֵיləʿênêTo eye
בְנֵיvənêSon
עַמִּיʿamîPeople
נְתַתִּיהָnətatîhāGive
לָּךְlāḵəTo
קְבֹרqəvōrInter
מֵתֶךָmēteḵāDie
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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