Category Archives: Genesis

Gn 23:18 Abrahæ in possessionem, videntibus filiis Heth, et cunctis qui intrabant portam civitatis illius. To Abraham as a possession, in the sight of the sons of Heth, and of all who entered the gate of that city. # Latin … Continue reading →

Gn 23:17 Confirmatusque est ager quondam Ephronis, in quo erat spelunca duplex, respiciens Mambre, tam ipse, quam spelunca, et omnes arbores eius in cunctis terminis eius per circuitum, And the field of Ephron, in which was the double cave, facing … Continue reading →

Gn 23:16 Quod cum audisset Abraham, appendit pecuniam, quam Ephron postulaverat, audientibus filiis Heth, quadringentos siclos argenti probatæ monetæ publicæ. When Abraham heard this, he weighed out the money which Ephron had demanded, in the hearing of the sons of … Continue reading →

Gn 23:15 Domine mi, audi me: Terra, quam postulas, quadringentis siclis argenti valet: istud est pretium inter me et te: sed quantum est hoc? sepeli mortuum tuum. “My lord, hear me: the land that you ask for is worth four … Continue reading →

Gn 23:14 Responditque Ephron: And Ephron answered: # Latin Gloss Grammar Tag 1 Responditque and answered 3SG.PERF.ACT.IND 2 Ephron Ephron NOM.SG.M (INDECL. NAME) Syntax Main Clause: Responditque Ephron — The conjunction -que joins this clause to the previous narrative, indicating … Continue reading →

Gn 23:13 Et locutus est ad Ephron circumstante plebe: Quæso, ut audias me: Dabo pecuniam pro agro: suscipe eam, et sic sepeliam mortuum meum in eo. And he spoke to Ephron while the people stood around, saying: “I pray you, … Continue reading →

Gn 23:12 Adoravit Abraham coram populo terræ. And Abraham bowed himself before the people of the land. # Latin Gloss Grammar Tag 1 Adoravit bowed / worshipped 3SG.PERF.ACT.IND 2 Abraham Abraham NOM.SG.M (INDECL. NAME) 3 coram before / in the … Continue reading →

Gn 23:11 Nequaquam ita fiat, domine mi, sed tu magis ausculta quod loquor: Agrum trado tibi, et speluncam, quæ in eo est, præsentibus filiis populi mei, sepeli mortuum tuum. “No, my lord, let it not be so, but rather hear … Continue reading →

Gn 23:10 Habitabat autem Ephron in medio filiorum Heth. Responditque Ephron ad Abraham cunctis audientibus qui ingrediebantur portam civitatis illius, dicens: Now Ephron was living among the sons of Heth. And Ephron answered Abraham in the hearing of all who … Continue reading →

Gn 23:9 ut det mihi speluncam duplicem, quam habet in extrema parte agri sui: pecunia digna tradat eam mihi coram vobis in possessionem sepulchri. that he may give me the double cave which he has at the far end of … Continue reading →