Ephron in the Bible
Meaning: dust
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He said to them, “If you are willing for me to bury my dead, listen to me and ask Ephron son of Zohar on my behalf
Ephron was sitting among the Hittites. So in the presence
and said to Ephron in the presence
Ephron answered Abraham and said to him,
Abraham agreed with Ephron, and Abraham weighed out to Ephron the silver that he had agreed to in the presence
So Ephron’s field
as his property in the presence of the sons of Heth before all who entered the gate of Ephron's city.
His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah
Then he commanded them: “I am about to be gathered to my people.
The cave is in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, in the land of Canaan. This is the field Abraham purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.
They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased as a burial site from Ephron the Hittite.
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Ephron » Son of zohar, the hittite » Sells to abraham the field containing the cave machpelah
No, my lord, I will give you the field with the hollow in the rock; before all the children of my people will I give it to you for a resting-place for your dead. And Abraham went down on his face before the people of the land. And Abraham said to Ephron, in the hearing of the people of the land, If only you will give ear to me, I will give you the price of the field; take it, and let me put my dead to rest there. So Ephron said to Abraham My lord, give ear to me: the value of the land is four hundred shekels; what is that between me and you? so put your dead to rest there. And Abraham took note of the price fixed by Ephron in the hearing of the children of Heth, and gave him four hundred shekels in current money. So Ephron's field at Machpelah near Mamre, with the hollow in the rock and all the trees in the field and round it,