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KJV Lexicon And Abraham'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm') father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham. hearkened shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) unto Ephron `Ephrown (ef-rone') fawn-like; Ephron, the name of a Canaanite and of two places in Palestine -- Ephron, Ephrain (from the margin). and Abraham 'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm') father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham. weighed shaqal (shaw-kal') to suspend or poise (especially in trade) -- pay, receive(-r), spend, throughly, weigh. 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 silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). which he had named dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue in the audience 'ozen (o'-zen) broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show. of the sons 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 Heth Cheth (khayth) terror; Cheth, an aboriginal Canaanite -- Heth. four 'arba` (ar-bah') four -- four. hundred me'ah (may-aw') a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore. shekels sheqel (sheh'-kel) probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel. of silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). current `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) money with the merchant cachar (saw-khar') to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate -- go about, merchant(-man), occupy with, pant, trade, traffick. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Abraham listened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed out for Ephron the silver which he had named in the hearing of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, commercial standard. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Abraham agreed with Ephron, and Abraham weighed out to Ephron the silver that he had agreed to in the presence of the Hittites: 400 shekels of silver at the current commercial rate. International Standard Version Abraham agreed with Ephron, so he weighed out to Ephron the money to which he had agreed publicly while the Hittites were listening: 400 shekels of silver at the current merchant rate. NET Bible So Abraham agreed to Ephron's price and weighed out for him the price that Ephron had quoted in the hearing of the sons of Heth--400 pieces of silver, according to the standard measurement at the time. GOD'S WORD® Translation Abraham agreed to Ephron's terms. So he weighed out for Ephron the amount stated in front of the Hittites: ten pounds of silver at the current merchants' exchange rate. King James 2000 Bible 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 merchants. Links Genesis 23:16Genesis 23:16 NIV Genesis 23:16 NLT Genesis 23:16 ESV Genesis 23:16 NASB Genesis 23:16 KJV |