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Genesis 23:14

And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,

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וַיַּ֧עַןvayaanand shoutעָנָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and shout”, the next action in the storyH6030properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announcegive account, afflict (by mistake for H6031 (עָנָה)), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for H6031 (עָנָה)), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter,…עֶפְר֛וֹןefronEphronעֶפְרוֹןnoun, proper name — “Ephron”H6085Ephron, the name of a Canaanite and of two places in PalestineEphron, Ephrain (from the margin).אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).אַבְרָהָ֖םavrahamAbrahamאַבְרָהָםnoun, proper name — “Abraham”H85Abraham, the later name of AbramAbraham.לֵאמֹ֥רlemorto sayאָמַרpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to say”, the to-form of the verbH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…לֽוֹlvotoלֽוֹpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to”to

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him:

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,

Young’s Literal Translation

And Ephron answereth Abraham, saying to him,

World English Bible

Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him,

Darby Translation

And Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him,

Douay-Rheims

And Ephron answered:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him:

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

But Ephron answered Abraam, saying,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἀπεκρίθη δὲ Ἐφρὼν τῷ Ἁβραὰμ, λέγων,