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Acts 7:16

And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.

KJV

καὶ μετετέθησαν εἰς Συχὲμ καὶ ἐτέθησαν ἐν τῷ μνήματι ᾧ ὠνήσατο Ἀβραὰμ τιμῆς ἀργυρίου παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ἑμμὼρ ἐν Συχέμ.

Greek NT

Et translati sunt in Sichem, et positi sunt in sepulchro, quod emit Abraham pretio argenti a filiis Hemor filii Sichem.

Vulgate

and they were carried over unto Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver of the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

ASV

And they were translated into Sichem and were laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Hemor, the son of Sichem.

Douay-Rheims

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In this verse

People Abraham

In the original Greek

16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Συχέμ
suchem
noun · 2×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μετατίθημι
metatithemi
verb · 6×
μνῆμα
mnema
noun · 10×
παρά
para
preposition · 191×
τίθημι
tithemi
verb · 99×
τιμή
time
noun · 41×
υἱός
uios
noun · 375×
ἀργύριον
argurion
noun · 21×
Ἀβραάμ
abraam
noun · 73×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
Ἐμμόρ
emmor
noun · 1×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὠνέομαι
oneomai
verb · 1×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ᾧ | WH/Treg/NIV: ᾧ | RP: ὃ
  • SBLGNT
  • Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἐν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἐν | RP: τοῦ
  • ἐνSBLGNT
  • ἐνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • τοῦRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 13:19 — And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.
  • Exod 13:19 — And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.
  • Gen 23:16 — And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
  • Gen 23:17 — And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about,
  • Gen 33:9 — And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.
  • Gen 33:18 — And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city.
  • Gen 33:19 — And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for an hundred pieces of money.
  • Gen 34:2 — And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
  • Gen 49:29 — And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
  • Gen 50:12 — And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:
  • Gen 50:13 — For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, be
  • Gen 50:13 — For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, be
  • Gen 50:25 — And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.
  • Heb 11:22 — By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.
  • Josh 24:32 — And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundre
  • Josh 24:32 — And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundre