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Genesis 23:1-6

1AndSarahשָׂרָ֔הsa.RahH8283was anhundredמֵאָ֥ה שָׁנָ֛הme.'Ah sha.NahH3967 H8141andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242andsevenשָׁנָ֖ה וְשֶׁ֣בַעsha.Nah ve.She.va'H7651 H8141yearsשָׁנִ֑יםsha.NimH8141oldחַיֵּ֣יchai.YeiH2416: these were theyearsשְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeiH8141of thelifeחַיֵּ֥יchai.YeiH2416ofSarahשָׂרָֽה׃sa.RahH8283.

2AndSarahשָׂרָ֗הsa.RahH8283diedוַתָּ֣מָתva.Ta.motH4191inKirjatharbaH7153; the same isHebronחֶבְר֖וֹןchev.RonH2275in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667: andAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85cameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935tomournלִסְפֹּ֥דlis.PodH5594forSarahלְשָׂרָ֖הle.sa.RahH8283, and toweepוְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ׃ve.liv.ko.TahH1058for her.

3AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85stoodupוַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komH6965frombeforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440hisdeadמֵת֑וֹme.ToH4191, andspokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to thesonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofHethחֵ֖תchetH2845,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

4I am astrangerגֵּר־ger-H1616and asojournerוְתוֹשָׁ֥בve.to.ShavH8453with you:giveתְּנ֨וּte.NuH5414me apossessionאֲחֻזַּת־'a.chu.zat-H272of aburyingplaceקֶ֙בֶר֙ke.verH6913with you, that I mayburyוְאֶקְבְּרָ֥הve.'ek.be.RahH6912mydeadמֵתִ֖יme.TiH4191out of mysightמִלְּפָנָֽי׃mi.le.fa.NaiH6440.

5And thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofHethחֵ֛תchetH2845answeredוַיַּעֲנ֧וּvai.ya.'a.NuH6030Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85,sayingלֵאמֹ֥רle.MorH559to him,

6Hearusשְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ׀she.ma.'E.nuH8085, mylordאֲדֹנִ֗י'a.do.NiH113: thou art amightyאֱלֹהִ֤ים'E.lo.HimH430princeנְשִׂ֨יאne.Si'H5387amongusבְּתוֹכֵ֔נוּbe.to.Khe.nuH8432: in thechoiceבְּמִבְחַ֣רbe.miv.CharH4005of oursepulchresקְבָרֵ֔ינוּke.va.Rei.nuH6913buryקְבֹ֖רke.VorH6912thydeadמֵתֶ֑ךָme.Te.khaH4191;noneאִ֣ישׁ לֹֽא־'ish lo'-H3808 H376of us shallwithholdיִכְלֶ֥הyikh.LehH3607from thee hissepulchreקִבְר֛וֹkiv.RoH6913, but that thou mayestburyמִקְּבֹ֥רmi.ke.VorH6912thydeadמֵתֶֽךָ׃me.Te.khaH4191.

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