Genesis 23:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0hearkenedוַיִּשְׁמַ֣עh8085
5And Abrahamאַבְרָהָם֙h85
2אֶלh413
6to Ephronלְעֶפְרֹ֔ןh6085
4weighedוַיִּשְׁקֹ֤לh8254
5And Abrahamאַבְרָהָם֙h85
6to Ephronלְעֶפְרֹ֔ןh6085
7אֶתh853
17of silverכֶּ֔סֶףh3701
9אֲשֶׁ֥רh834
10which he had namedדִּבֶּ֖רh1696
11in the audienceבְּאָזְנֵ֣יh241
12of the sonsבְנֵיh1121
13of Hethחֵ֑תh2845
14fourאַרְבַּ֤עh702
15hundredמֵאוֹת֙h3967
16shekelsשֶׁ֣קֶלh8255
17of silverכֶּ֔סֶףh3701
18currentעֹבֵ֖רh5674
19money with the merchantלַסֹּחֵֽר׃h5503

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron. And Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current `money' with the merchant.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Abraham took note of the price fixed by Ephron in the hearing of the children of Heth, and gave him four hundred shekels in current money.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Abraham hearkened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the money that he had named in the ears of the sons of Heth -- four hundred shekels of silver, current with the merchant.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Abraham hearkened to 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

Abraham listened to Ephron. Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, according to the current merchants' standard.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Abraham hearkeneth unto Ephron, and Abraham weigheth to Ephron the silver which he hath spoken of in the ears of the sons of Heth, four hundred silver shekels, passing with the merchant.