Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Ephron answered Abraham, New Living Translation Ephron answered Abraham, English Standard Version Ephron answered Abraham, Berean Standard Bible Ephron answered Abraham, King James Bible And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him, New King James Version And Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, New American Standard Bible Then Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, NASB 1995 Then Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, NASB 1977 Then Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, Legacy Standard Bible Then Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, Amplified Bible Ephron replied to Abraham, Christian Standard Bible Ephron answered Abraham and said to him, Holman Christian Standard Bible Ephron answered Abraham and said to him, “ American Standard Version And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him, English Revised Version And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him, GOD'S WORD® Translation Ephron answered Abraham, Good News Translation Ephron answered, International Standard Version So Ephron answered Abraham, Majority Standard Bible Ephron answered Abraham, NET Bible Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, New Heart English Bible Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, Webster's Bible Translation And Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, World English Bible Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Ephron answers Abraham, saying to him, Young's Literal Translation And Ephron answereth Abraham, saying to him, Smith's Literal Translation And Ephron will answer Abraham, saying to him, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Ephron answered: Catholic Public Domain Version And Ephron responded: “My lord, hear me. New American Bible Ephron replied to Abraham, “Please, New Revised Standard Version Ephron answered Abraham, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Ephron answered Abraham and said, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Aphron answered and said to Abraham, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him: Brenton Septuagint Translation But Ephron answered Abraam, saying, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Death and Burial of Sarah…13and said to Ephron in their presence, “If you will please listen to me, I will pay you the price of the field. Accept it from me, so that I may bury my dead there.” 14Ephron answered Abraham, 15“Listen to me, my lord. The land is worth four hundred shekels of silver, but what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.”… Cross References Genesis 50:13 They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site. Genesis 49:29-32 Then Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite. / The cave is in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, in the land of Canaan. This is the field Abraham purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site. / There Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and there I buried Leah. ... Genesis 33:19 And the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. Genesis 25:9-10 His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite. / This was the field that Abraham had bought from the Hittites. Abraham was buried there with his wife Sarah. Genesis 47:30 but when I lie down with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me with them.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you have requested.” Genesis 12:7 Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him. Genesis 13:15 for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever. Genesis 15:18 On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates— Genesis 17:8 And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.” Genesis 24:7 The LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me from my father’s house and my native land, who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—He will send His angel before you so that you can take a wife for my son from there. Acts 7:16 Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver. Hebrews 11:9-10 By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. / For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Hebrews 11:13 All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. Hebrews 11:16 Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them. Acts 7:5 He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child. Treasury of Scripture And Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him, Jump to Previous Abraham EphronJump to Next Abraham EphronGenesis 23 1. The age and death of Sarah.3. The purchase of the field and cave of Machpelah; 19. where Sarah is buried. Ephron The name "Ephron" is of Hebrew origin, meaning "fawn-like" or "dusty." Ephron the Hittite is a significant figure in this narrative, representing the local inhabitants of Canaan. The Hittites were an ancient people known for their advanced culture and influence in the region. Ephron's interaction with Abraham highlights the cultural and social dynamics of the time, where land transactions were conducted with great formality and respect. This moment underscores the importance of community relationships and the recognition of Abraham as a respected foreigner among the Hittites. answered Abraham Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Ephronעֶפְר֛וֹן (‘ep̄·rō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6085: Ephron -- a Hittite, also a mountain and a place in Israel answered וַיַּ֧עַן (way·ya·‘an) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond Abraham, אַבְרָהָ֖ם (’aḇ·rā·hām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation Links Genesis 23:14 NIVGenesis 23:14 NLT Genesis 23:14 ESV Genesis 23:14 NASB Genesis 23:14 KJV Genesis 23:14 BibleApps.com Genesis 23:14 Biblia Paralela Genesis 23:14 Chinese Bible Genesis 23:14 French Bible Genesis 23:14 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 23:14 Ephron answered Abraham saying to him (Gen. Ge Gn) |