Genesis 23
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Genesis 23:4-6

4“I ama strangerגֵּר־ger-H1616and a sojournerוְתוֹשָׁ֥בve.to.ShavH8453amongעִמָּכֶ֑ם'i.ma.KhemH5973you;giveתְּנ֨וּte.NuH5414me aburialקֶ֙בֶר֙ke.verH6913siteאֲחֻזַּת־'a.chu.zat-H272amongעִמָּכֶ֔ם'i.ma.KhemH5973you that I may buryוְאֶקְבְּרָ֥הve.'ek.be.RahH6912my deadמֵתִ֖יme.TiH4191out of my sightמִלְּפָנָֽי׃mi.le.fa.NaiH6440.”
5The sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Hethחֵ֛תchetH2845answeredוַיַּעֲנ֧וּvai.ya.'a.NuH6030Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85,sayingלֵאמֹ֥רle.MorH559to him,
6“Hearשְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ׀she.ma.'E.nuH8085us, my lordאֲדֹנִ֗י'a.do.NiH113, you are amightyאֱלֹהִ֤ים'E.lo.HimH430princeנְשִׂ֨יאne.Si'H5387amongבְּתוֹכֵ֔נוּbe.to.Khe.nuH8432us; buryקְבֹ֖רke.VorH6912your deadמֵתֶ֑ךָme.Te.khaH4191in the choicestבְּמִבְחַ֣רbe.miv.CharH4005of our gravesקְבָרֵ֔ינוּke.va.Rei.nuH6913;noneאִ֣ישׁ לֹֽא־'ish lo'-H376H3808of us will refuseיִכְלֶ֥הyikh.LehH3607you his graveקִבְר֛וֹkiv.RoH6913for buryingמִקְּבֹ֥רmi.ke.VorH6912your deadמֵתֶֽךָ׃me.Te.khaH4191.”
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