Gen. 23:16 in context
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Genesis 23:16

Abraham listened to Ephron, and Abraham weighed out the silver to Ephron, as he had said in the presence of the sons of Heth. 400 shekels [a total of 4.6 kg] of silver in the current currency used by merchants.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּשְׁמַע   אַבְרָהָם   אֶל   עֶפְרוֹן   וַיִּשְׁקֹל   אַבְרָהָם   לְעֶפְרֹן   אֶת   הַכֶּסֶף   אֲשֶׁר   דִּבֶּר   בְּאָזְנֵי   בְנֵי   חֵת   אַרְבַּע   מֵאוֹת   שֶׁקֶל   כֶּסֶף   עֹבֵר   לַסֹּחֵר  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἤκουσεν Αβρααμ τοῦ Εφρων καὶ ἀπεκατέστησεν Αβρααμ τῷ Εφρων τὸ ἀργύριον ὃ ἐλάλησεν εἰς τὰ ὦτα τῶν υἱῶν Χετ τετρακόσια δίδραχμα ἀργυρίου δοκίμου ἐμπόροις

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H8085
 וַ (va)
יִּשְׁמַ֣ע (jishema)
 seq
to hear
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0085
 אַבְרָהָם֮ (averaham)
 Abraham
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H6085
 עֶפְרוֹן֒ (efervón)
 Ephron
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9001
H8254
 וַ (va)
יִּשְׁקֹ֤ל (jisheqól)
 seq
to weigh
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0085
 אַבְרָהָם֙ (averaham)
 Abraham
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9005
H6085
 לְ (le)
עֶפְרֹ֔ן (eferón)
 to
Ephron
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 R
Npm
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H9009
H3701
 הַ (ha)
כֶּ֕סֶף (kesef)
 the
silver
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H0834a
 אֲשֶׁ֥ר (asher)
 which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

 Tr
H1696
 דִּבֶּ֖ר (diber)
 to speak
Verb Verb
piel qatal 3p ♂ sing. piel qatal third person masculine singular

Vpp3ms
H9003
H0241
 בְּ (be)
אָזְנֵ֣י (azenei)
 in
ear
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

R
Ncbdc
H1121a
H9014
 בְנֵי (venei-)
־
son
link
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H2845
 חֵ֑ת (chet)
 Heth
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H0702
 אַרְבַּ֤ע (areba)
 four
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Acbsc
H3967
 מֵאוֹת֙ (mevót)
 hundred
Adj. Adjective
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state

 Acfpa
H8255
 שֶׁ֣קֶל (sheqel)
 shekel
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H3701
 כֶּ֔סֶף (kesef)
 silver
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H5674a
 עֹבֵ֖ר (óver)
 to pass
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H9005
H5503
H9016
 לַ (la)
סֹּחֵֽר (sócher)
׃
to
to trade
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Rd
Vqrmsa

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