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Genesis 23:2 Hebrew Text Analysis
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Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8283.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8283: Sarah = 'noblewoman'<BR> 1) wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac">8283</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8283.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8283 -- Occurrence 30 of 38">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שָׂרָ֗ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/sarah_8283.htm" title="sa·Rah,: Sarah -- Occurrence 23 of 29.">śā-rāh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Sarah</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּקִרְיַ֥ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="be·kir·Yat">bə-qir-yaṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7153.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7153: Kirjath-arba = 'city of Arba'<BR> 1) early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'">7153</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7153.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7153 -- Occurrence 1 of 9">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַרְבַּ֛ע<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/arba_7153.htm" title="'ar·Ba': Kiriath-arba -- Occurrence 1 of 7.">’ar-ba‘</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in Kirjath Arba</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Prep | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)">1931</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1931.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1931 -- Occurrence 74 of 1877">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הִ֥וא<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hi_1931.htm" title="hi: he -- Occurrence 20 of 314.">hî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">that [is]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - third person feminine singular">Pro-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2275.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2275: Hebron = 'association' <BR> n pr loc <BR> 1) a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar <BR> n pr m <BR> 2) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi <BR> 3) a descendant of Caleb">2275</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2275.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2275 -- Occurrence 2 of 71">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֶבְר֖וֹן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chevron_2275.htm" title="chev·Ron: the same Hebron -- Occurrence 1 of 34.">ḥeḇ-rō-wn</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Hebron</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth<BR> 1a) earth <BR> 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) <BR> 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) <BR> 1a3) earth (inhabitants) <BR> 1b) land <BR> 1b1) country, territory <BR> 1b2) district, region <BR> 1b3) tribal territory <BR> 1b4) piece of ground <BR> 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel <BR> 1b6) inhabitants of land <BR> 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world <BR> 1b8) city (-state) <BR> 1c) ground, surface of the earth <BR> 1c1) ground <BR> 1c2) soil <BR> 1d) (in phrases) <BR> 1d1) people of the land <BR> 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) <BR> 1d3) level or plain country <BR> 1d4) land of the living <BR> 1d5) end(s) of the earth <BR> 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) <BR> 1e1) lands, countries <BR> 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 776 -- Occurrence 140 of 2503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּאֶ֣רֶץ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beeretz_776.htm" title="be·'E·retz: the land -- Occurrence 9 of 229.">bə-’e-reṣ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the land</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - feminine singular construct">Prep-b | N-fsc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3667.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3667: Canaan = 'lowland' <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) the land west of the Jordan peopled by the descendants of Canaan and subsequently conquered by the Israelites under Joshua <BR> n m <BR> 3) merchant, trader">3667</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3667.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3667 -- Occurrence 14 of 93">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כְּנָ֑עַן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kenaan_3667.htm" title="ke·Na·'an;: of Canaan -- Occurrence 8 of 82.">kə-nā-‘an;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Canaan</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put">935</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_935.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 935 -- Occurrence 56 of 2573">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיָּבֹא֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyavo_935.htm" title="vai·ya·Vo: went -- Occurrence 6 of 263.">way-yā-ḇō</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and came</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/85.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 85: Abraham = 'father of a multitude' or 'chief of multitude'<BR> 1) friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant">85</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_85.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 85 -- Occurrence 72 of 175">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַבְרָהָ֔ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/avraham_85.htm" title="'av·ra·Ham,: and Abraham -- Occurrence 57 of 139.">’aḇ-rā-hām,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Abraham</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5594.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5594: 1) to wail, lament, mourn <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to wail, lament <BR> 1a2) wailers (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be lamented, be bewailed">5594</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5594.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5594 -- Occurrence 1 of 32">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לִסְפֹּ֥ד<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lispod_5594.htm" title="lis·Pod: to mourn -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">lis-pōḏ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to mourn</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8283.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8283: Sarah = 'noblewoman'<BR> 1) wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac">8283</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8283.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8283 -- Occurrence 31 of 38">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְשָׂרָ֖ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lesarah_8283.htm" title="le·sa·Rah: Sarah -- Occurrence 4 of 4.">lə-śā-rāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for Sarah</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Prep-l | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1058.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1058: 1) to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy) <BR> 1a2) to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.) <BR> 1a3) to weep upon (embrace and weep) <BR> 1a4) to bewail <BR> 1b) (Piel) participle <BR> 1b1) lamenting <BR> 1b2) bewailing">1058</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1058.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1058 -- Occurrence 2 of 116">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/velivkotah_1058.htm" title="ve·liv·ko·Tah.: weep -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə-liḇ-kō-ṯāh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and to weep [for] her</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l :: Verb - 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Judah">חֶבְרֹ֖ון</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="be·'e·retz: the land -- 776: earth, land">בְּאֶ֣רֶץ</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3667.htm" title="ke·na·'an;: of Canaan -- 3667: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land West of the Jordan">כְּנָ֑עַן</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="vai·ya·vo: went -- 935: to come in, come, go in, go">וַיָּבֹא֙</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/85.htm" title="av·ra·ham,: and Abraham -- 85: exalted father,' the father of the Jewish nation">אַבְרָהָ֔ם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5594.htm" title="lis·pod: to mourn -- 5594: to wail, lament">לִסְפֹּ֥ד</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8283.htm" title="le·sa·rah: Sarah -- 8283: princess,' a wife of Abraham">לְשָׂרָ֖ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1058.htm" title="ve·liv·ko·tah.: weep -- 1058: to weep, bewail">וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ׃</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/genesis/23.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8283.htm" title="Sarah (saw-raw') -- Sarah">And Sarah</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="muwth (mooth) -- X at all, X crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er)">died</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7153.htm" title="Qiryath 'Arba' (keer-yath' ar-bah') -- Kirjath-arba">in Kirjatharba</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2275.htm" title="Chebrown (kheb-rone') -- Hebron">the same is Hebron</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="'erets (eh'-rets) -- X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world">in the land</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3667.htm" title="Kna'an (ken-ah'-an) -- Canaan, merchant, traffick">of Canaan</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/85.htm" title="'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm') -- Abraham">and Abraham</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="bow' (bo) -- abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry">came</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5594.htm" title="caphad (saw-fad') -- lament, mourn(-er), wail">to mourn</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8283.htm" title="Sarah (saw-raw') -- Sarah">for Sarah</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1058.htm" title="bakah (baw-kaw') -- X at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, X more, mourn, X sore, X with tears, weep">and to weep for her</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/23.htm">בראשית 23:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַתָּ֣מָת שָׂרָ֗ה בְּקִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥וא חֶבְרֹ֖ון בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וַיָּבֹא֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם לִסְפֹּ֥ד לְשָׂרָ֖ה וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/23.htm">בראשית 23:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ותמת שרה בקרית ארבע הוא חברון בארץ כנען ויבא אברהם לספד לשרה ולבכתה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/23.htm">בראשית 23:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ותמת שרה בקרית ארבע הוא חברון בארץ כנען ויבא אברהם לספד לשרה ולבכתה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/23.htm">בראשית 23:2 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ותמת שרה בקרית ארבע הוא חברון בארץ כנען ויבא אברהם לספד לשרה ולבכתה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/genesis/23-2.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/23.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan; and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/genesis/23.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same <i>is</i> Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/genesis/23.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Kirjath-arba.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/23-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 23:19</span> And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/13-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 13:18</span> Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelled in the plain of …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/numbers/13-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Numbers 13:22</span> And they ascended by the south, and came to Hebron; where Ahiman, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/10-39.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 10:39</span> And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/14-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 14:14,15</span> Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/20-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 20:7</span> And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/judges/1-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Judges 1:10</span> And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelled in Hebron: (now …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/20-31.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 20:31</span> For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the ground, you shall not …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/2-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 2:11</span> And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/5-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 5:3,5</span> So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-57.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 6:57</span> And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, …</a></p><p class="hdg">came. For the convenience of feeding his numerous flocks, Abraham had several places of temporary residence; and it is likely, that while he sojourned at Beer-sheba, as we find he did from ver.</p><p class="hdg">mourn.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/27-41.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 27:41</span> And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/50-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 50:10</span> And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/numbers/20-29.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Numbers 20:29</span> And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/34-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 34:8</span> And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/28-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 28:3</span> Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/1-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 1:12,17</span> And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/35-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 35:25</span> And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/22-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 22:10,18</span> Weep you not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/24-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 24:16-18</span> Son of man, behold, I take away from you the desire of your eyes …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/11-31.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 11:31,35</span> The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/8-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 8:2</span> And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2</a> • <a href="/niv/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/genesis/23-2.htm">Genesis 23:2 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/23-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 23:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 23:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/23-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 23:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 23:3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>