<< Genesis 23 >> Genesis 23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex Transliterated

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1 vai·yih·yu chai·yei sa·rah, me·'ah sha·nah ve·'es·rim sha·nah ve·she·va sha·nim; she·nei chai·yei sa·rah. 2 vat·ta·mat sa·rah be·kir·yat ar·ba hi·v chev·ro·vn be·'e·retz ke·na·'an; vai·ya·vo av·ra·ham, lis·pod le·sa·rah ve·liv·ko·tah. 3 vai·ya·kam av·ra·ham, me·'al pe·nei me·tov; vay·dab·ber el-be·nei-chet le·mor. 4 ger-ve·to·v·shav a·no·chi im·ma·chem; te·nu li a·chuz·zat-ke·ver im·ma·chem, ve·'ek·be·rah me·ti mil·le·fa·nai. 5 vai·ya·'a·nu ve·nei-chet et-av·ra·ham le·mor lov. 6 she·ma·'e·nu a·do·ni ne·si e·lo·him at·tah be·to·v·che·nu, be·miv·char ke·va·rei·nu, ke·vor et-me·te·cha; ish mim·men·nu, et-kiv·rov lo-yich·leh mim·me·cha mik·ke·vor me·te·cha. 7 vai·ya·kam av·ra·ham vai·yish·ta·chu le·'am-ha·'a·retz liv·nei-chet. 8 vay·dab·ber it·tam le·mor; im-yesh et-naf·she·chem lik·bor et-me·ti mil·le·fa·nai, she·ma·'u·ni u·fig·'u-li be·'ef·ro·vn ben-tzo·char. 9 ve·yit·ten-li et-me·'a·rat ham·mach·pe·lah a·sher-lov, a·sher bik·tzeh sa·de·hu; be·che·sef ma·le yit·te·nen·nah li be·to·vch·chem la·'a·chuz·zat-ka·ver. 10 ve·'ef·ro·vn yo·shev be·to·vch be·nei-chet; vai·ya·'an ef·ro·vn ha·chit·ti et-av·ra·ham be·'a·ze·nei ve·nei-chet, le·chol ba·'ei sha·'ar-i·rov le·mor. 11 lo-a·do·ni she·ma·'e·ni, has·sa·deh na·tat·ti lach, ve·ham·me·'a·rah a·sher-bov le·cha ne·tat·ti·ha; le·'ei·nei ve·nei-am·mi ne·tat·ti·ha lach ke·vor me·te·cha. 12 vai·yish·ta·chu av·ra·ham, lif·nei am ha·'a·retz. 13 vay·dab·ber el-ef·ro·vn be·'a·ze·nei am-ha·'a·retz le·mor, ach im-at·tah lu she·ma·'e·ni; na·tat·ti ke·sef has·sa·deh kach mim·men·ni, ve·'ek·be·rah et-me·ti sham·mah. 14 vai·ya·'an ef·ro·vn et-av·ra·ham le·mor lov. 15 a·do·ni she·ma·'e·ni, e·retz ar·ba me·'ot she·kel-ke·sef bei·ni u·vei·ne·cha mah-hi·v; ve·'et-me·te·cha ke·vor. 16 vai·yish·ma av·ra·ham el-ef·ro·vn vai·yish·kol av·ra·ham le·'ef·ron, et-hak·ke·sef a·sher dib·ber be·'a·ze·nei ve·nei-chet; ar·ba me·'o·vt she·kel ke·sef, o·ver las·so·cher.

17 vai·ya·kam se·deh ef·ro·vn a·sher bam·mach·pe·lah, a·sher lif·nei mam·re; has·sa·deh ve·ham·me·'a·rah a·sher-bov, ve·chol-ha·'etz a·sher bas·sa·deh, a·sher be·chol-ge·vu·lov sa·viv. 18 le·'av·ra·ham le·mik·nah le·'ei·nei ve·nei-chet; be·chol ba·'ei sha·'ar-i·rov. 19 ve·'a·cha·rei-chen ka·var av·ra·ham et-sa·rah ish·tov el-me·'a·rat se·deh ham·mach·pe·lah al-pe·nei mam·re hi·v chev·ro·vn; be·'e·retz ke·na·'an. 20 vai·ya·kam has·sa·deh ve·ham·me·'a·rah a·sher-bov le·'av·ra·ham la·'a·chuz·zat-ka·ver; me·'et be·nei-chet. s

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