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Genesis 23:18 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Genesis 23:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 23:189 words
לְאַבְרָהָםləʾavərāhāmTo Abraham
לְמִקְנָהləmiqənāhTo buying
לְעֵינֵיləʿênêTo eye
בְנֵיvənêSon
חֵתḥētCheth
בְּכֹלbəḵōlIn whole
בָּאֵיbāʾêGo
שַׁעַרšaʿarOpening
עִירוֹʿîrwōCity
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

לְאַבְרָהָםləʾavərāhāmTo Abraham
לְמִקְנָהləmiqənāhTo buying
לְעֵינֵיləʿênêTo eye
בְנֵיvənêSon
חֵתḥētCheth
בְּכֹלbəḵōlIn whole
בָּאֵיbāʾêGo
שַׁעַרšaʿarOpening
עִירוֹʿîrwōCity

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