Genesis Chapter 23 verse 18 Holy Bible
unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
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Became the property of Abraham before the eyes of the children of Heth and of all who came into the town.
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were assured to Abraham for a possession before the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
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Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
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To Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that entered the gate of his city.
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to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.
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to Abraham by purchase, before the eyes of the sons of Heth, among all entering the gate of his city.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewto Abraham’sלְאַבְרָהָ֥ם (lə·’aḇ·rā·hām)Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nationpossessionלְמִקְנָ֖ה (lə·miq·nāh)Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4736: A buying, acquisition, a piece of property, the sum paidin the presenceלְעֵינֵ֣י (lə·‘ê·nê)Preposition-l | Noun - cdcStrong's 5869: An eye, a fountainof allבְּכֹ֖ל (bə·ḵōl)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everythe Hittitesבְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 1121: A sonwho had comeבָּאֵ֥י (bā·’ê)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goto the gateשַֽׁעַר־ (ša·‘ar-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 8179: An opening, door, gateof his city.עִירֽוֹ׃ (‘î·rōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 5892: ExcitementJump to PreviousAbraham Assured Children City Entered Entering Eyes Gate Heth Hittites Possession Presence Property Purchase