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Genesis 23:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,


Genesis 23:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 23:310 words
וַיָּקָםwayāqāmAnd rise
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
מֵעַלmēʿalFrom above
פְּנֵיpənêFace
מֵתוֹmētwōDie
וַיְדַבֵּרwayədabērAnd arrange
אֶלʾelNear
בְּנֵיbənêSon
חֵתḥētCheth
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּקָםwayāqāmAnd rise
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
מֵעַלmēʿalFrom above
פְּנֵיpənêFace
מֵתוֹmētwōDie
וַיְדַבֵּרwayədabērAnd arrange
אֶלʾelNear
בְּנֵיbənêSon
חֵתḥētCheth
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

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