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Genesis 23:6-8

6“Listen to usשְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ׀she.ma.'E.nuH8085,sirאֲדֹנִ֗י'a.do.NiH113.Youאַתָּה֙'a.TahH859are God’sאֱלֹהִ֤ים'E.lo.HimH430chosen oneנְשִׂ֨יאne.Si'H5387among usבְּתוֹכֵ֔נוּbe.to.Khe.nuH8432.Buryקְבֹ֖רke.VorH6912אֶת־'et-H853your deadמֵתֶ֑ךָ אִ֣ישׁme.Te.kha 'ishH4191 H376in the finestבְּמִבְחַ֣רbe.miv.CharH4005of our tombsקְבָרֵ֔ינוּke.va.Rei.nuH6913.Noneלֹֽא־lo'-H3808of usמִמֶּ֔נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480אֶת־'et-H853will withholdיִכְלֶ֥הyikh.LehH3607מִמְּךָ֖mi.me.KhaH4480his tombקִבְר֛וֹkiv.RoH6913for buryingמִקְּבֹ֥רmi.ke.VorH6912your deadמֵתֶֽךָ׃me.Te.khaH4191.”

7Then Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85roseוַיָּ֧קָםvai.Ya.komH6965and bowed downוַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812before the peopleלְעַם־le.'am-H5971of the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776,the Hittitesלִבְנֵי־ חֵֽת׃liv.nei- ChetH1121 H2845.

8“Ifאִתָּ֖ם אִם־ יֵ֣שׁ'i.Tam 'im- yeshH518 H3426 H854you are willingנַפְשְׁכֶ֗םnaf.she.KhemH5315for me to buryלִקְבֹּ֤רlik.BorH6912אֶת־'et-H853my deadמֵתִי֙me.TiH4191,”he saidוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to themלֵאמֹ֑ר אֶֽת־ מִלְּפָנַ֔יle.Mor 'et- mi.le.fa.NaiH854 H559 H6440, “listen to meשְׁמָע֕וּנִיshe.ma.'U.niH8085,and approachוּפִגְעוּ־u.fig.'u-H6293Ephronבְּעֶפְר֥וֹןbe.'ef.RonH6085sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zoharצֹֽחַר׃Tzo.charH6714on my behalf

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