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<p> '''''ē´fron''''' ( עפרון , <i> '''''‛ephrōn''''' </i> , "fawnlike"): The Hittite of whom [[Abraham]] bought the field and cave of [[Machpelah]] ( [[Genesis]] 23:8; Genesis 25:9; Genesis 49:30 ). The transaction was conducted in true oriental fashion, with excessive courtesy; but the large sum of 400 shekels' weight of silver was in the end required (compare [[Psalm]] 33:19; 1 Kings 16:24 ). See also [[Money]]; [[Money]] , Current . </p> | <p> '''''ē´fron''''' ( עפרון , <i> '''''‛ephrōn''''' </i> , "fawnlike"): The Hittite of whom [[Abraham]] bought the field and cave of [[Machpelah]] ( [[Genesis]] 23:8; Genesis 25:9; Genesis 49:30 ). The transaction was conducted in true oriental fashion, with excessive courtesy; but the large sum of 400 shekels' weight of silver was in the end required (compare [[Psalm]] 33:19; 1 Kings 16:24 ). See also [[Money]]; [[Money]] , Current . </p> | ||
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ē´fron ( עפרון , ‛ephrōn , "fawnlike"): The Hittite of whom Abraham bought the field and cave of Machpelah ( Genesis 23:8; Genesis 25:9; Genesis 49:30 ). The transaction was conducted in true oriental fashion, with excessive courtesy; but the large sum of 400 shekels' weight of silver was in the end required (compare Psalm 33:19; 1 Kings 16:24 ). See also Money; Money , Current .