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Genesis 23:10

And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

KJV

Habitabat autem Ephron in medio filiorum Heth. Responditque Ephron ad Abraham, cunctis audientibus qui ingrediebantur portam civitatis illius, dicens :

Vulgate

Ἐφρὼν δὲ ἐκάθητο ἐν μέσῳ τῶν υἱῶν Χέτ· ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ Ἐφρὼν ὁ Χετταῖος πρὸς Ἀβραὰμ εἶπεν, ἀκουόντων τῶν υἱῶν Χὲτ καὶ πάντων τῶν εἰσπορευομένων εἰς τὴν πόλιν, λέγων

LXX

Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

ASV

וְ/עֶפְר֥וֹן יֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ בְּנֵי חֵ֑ת וַ/יַּעַן֩ עֶפְר֨וֹן הַ/חִתִּ֤י אֶת אַבְרָהָם֙ בְּ/אָזְנֵ֣י בְנֵי חֵ֔ת לְ/כֹ֛ל בָּאֵ֥י שַֽׁעַר עִיר֖/וֹ לֵ/אמֹֽר

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Abraham

In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַבְרָהָ֖ם
'brhm
proper_noun · 174×
אָזְנֵ֣י
'zny
noun · 188×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
חִתִּ֔י
chty
noun · 48×
חֵֽת
cht
proper_noun · 14×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עֶפְר֥וֹן
'prvn
proper_noun · 15×
שַׁ֣עַר
sh'r
noun · 375×
ת֣וֹךְ
tvk
noun · 416×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Gen 23:18 — Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
  • Gen 34:20 — And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
  • Gen 34:24 — And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.
  • Gen 34:24 — And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.