Genesis 23:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And he spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥ר
(vay·dab·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root
with them, saying,לֵאמֹ֑ר
(le·mor;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
it is your wishנַפְשְׁכֶ֗ם
(naf·she·chem)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
[for me] to buryלִקְבֹּ֤ר
(lik·bor)
6912: to burya prim. root
my deadמֵתִי֙
(me·ti)
4191: to diea prim. root
out of my sight,מִלְּפָנַ֔י
(mil·le·fa·nai,)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
hearשְׁמָע֕וּנִי
(she·ma·'u·ni)
8085: to heara prim. root
me, and approachוּפִגְעוּ־
(u·fig·'u-)
6293: to meet, encounter, reacha prim. root
Ephronבְּעֶפְרֹ֥ון
(be·'ef·ro·vn)
6085: a Hittite, also a mountain and a place in Isr.from the same as opher
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Zoharצֹֽחַר׃
(tzo·char.)
6714: a Hittite, also two Isr.from the same as tsachar
for me, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And he communed
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
with them saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
If it be
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
your mind
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
that I should bury
qabar  (kaw-bar')
to inter -- in any wise, bury(-ier).
my dead
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
out of my sight
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
me and intreat
paga`  (paw-gah')
to impinge, by accident or violence, or (figuratively) by importunity
for me to Ephron
`Ephrown  (ef-rone')
fawn-like; Ephron, the name of a Canaanite and of two places in Palestine -- Ephron, Ephrain (from the margin).
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Zohar
Tsochar  (tso'-khar)
whiteness; Tsochar, the name of a Hittite and of an Israelite -- Zohar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And he spoke with them, saying, "If it is your wish for me to bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and approach Ephron the son of Zohar for me,

King James Bible
And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He said to them, "If you are willing for me to bury my dead, listen to me and ask Ephron son of Zohar on my behalf

International Standard Version
and addressed them, "If you are willing that I should bury my dead out of my sight, listen to me and make a request of Zohar's son Ephron on my behalf.

NET Bible
Then he said to them, "If you agree that I may bury my dead, then hear me out. Ask Ephron the son of Zohar

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He said to them, "If you are willing to let me bury my wife, listen to me. Encourage Ephron, son of Zohar,

King James 2000 Bible
And he spoke with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
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