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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>
==References ==
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<ref name="term_3263"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/ephron+(1) Ephron from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Revision as of 13:35, 6 October 2021

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 .