Acts 7:16
Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
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ASV
and they were carried over unto Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver of the sons of Hamor in Shechem.
KJV
And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| μετετέθησαν | metetethēsan | they were carried over | G3346 → |
| εἰς | eis | into | G1519 → |
| Συχὲμ | Suchem | Shechem | G4966 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐτέθησαν | etethēsan | were placed | G5087 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τῷ | tō | the | G3588 → |
| μνήματι | mnēmati | tomb | G3418 → |
| ᾧ | hō | which | G3739 → |
| ὠνήσατο | ōnēsato | bought | G5608 → |
| Ἀβραὰμ | Abraam | Abraham | G11 → |
| τιμῆς | timēs | for a sum | G5092 → |
| ἀργυρίου | arguriou | of silver | G694 → |
| παρὰ | para | from | G3844 → |
| τῶν | tōn | the | G3588 → |
| υἱῶν | huiōn | sons | G5207 → |
| Ἑμμὼρ | Hemmōr | of Hamor | G1697 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| Συχέμ. | Suchem | Shechem. | G4966 → |
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