Genesis 23:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Sarahשָׂרָ֗ה
(sa·rah)
8283: "princess," a wife of Abrahamfrom the same as sar
diedוַתָּ֣מָת
(vat·ta·mat)
4191: to diea prim. root
in Kiriath-arbaאַרְבַּ֛ע
(ar·ba)
7153: "city of the four," an older name of Hebron (2275a)from qiryah and arba
(that is, Hebron)חֶבְרֹ֖ון
(chev·ro·vn)
2275a: "association, league," a city in S. Judahfrom chabar
in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץ
(be·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Canaan;כְּנָ֑עַן
(ke·na·'an;)
3667a: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordanfrom kana
and Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם
(av·ra·ham,)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram
wentוַיָּבֹא֙
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
in to mournלִסְפֹּ֥ד
(lis·pod)
5594: to wail, lamenta prim. root
for Sarahלְשָׂרָ֖ה
(le·sa·rah)
8283: "princess," a wife of Abrahamfrom the same as sar
and to weepוְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ׃
(ve·liv·ko·tah.)
1058: to weep, bewaila prim. root
for her. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And Sarah
Sarah  (saw-raw')
Sarah, Abraham's wife -- Sarah.
died
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
in Kirjatharba
Qiryath `Arba`  (keer-yath' ar-bah')
city of Arba, or city of the four (giants); Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in Palestine -- Kirjath-arba.
the same is Hebron
Chebrown  (kheb-rone')
seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites -- Hebron.
in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Canaan
Kna`an  (ken-ah'-an)
humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him -- Canaan, merchant, traffick.
and Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to mourn
caphad  (saw-fad')
to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail -- lament, mourn(-er), wail.
for Sarah
Sarah  (saw-raw')
Sarah, Abraham's wife -- Sarah.
and to weep
bakah  (baw-kaw')
to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep.
for her
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan; and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

King James Bible
And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

International Standard Version
She died in Kiriath-arba (that is, in Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

NET Bible
Then she died in Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
She died in Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in Canaan. Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to cry about her death.

King James 2000 Bible
And Sarah died in Kiriatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
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