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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
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּ֨קָם֙wayāqām
and he aroseconjH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
אַבְרָהָ֔םʾabərāhām
AbrahamnounH85
מֵ/עַ֖לmēʿal
from onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פְּנֵ֣יpənēy
the face ofnounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
מֵת֑/וֹmētwō
dead hisverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥רwayədabēr
and he spokeconjH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
בְּנֵיbənēy
the people ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
חֵ֖תḥēt
HethnounH2845
לֵ/אמֹֽרlēʾmōr
sayingpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Ruth KimNote1mo ago
Abraham Stood Up From Before His Dead
Abraham grieves Sarah, but then he stands up and goes about practical business - negotiating for land to bury her. He moves from mourning to task. I've watched people do this after death - they sit w...
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