Genesis 46:10
Context46:10 The sons of Simeon:
Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar,
and Shaul (the son of a Canaanite woman).
Genesis 23:8
Context23:8 Then he said to them, “If you agree 1 that I may bury my dead, 2 then hear me out. 3 Ask 4 Ephron the son of Zohar
Genesis 25:9
Context25:9 His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah 5 near Mamre, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar, the Hethite.
1 tn Heb “If it is with your purpose.” The Hebrew noun נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh) here has the nuance “purpose” or perhaps “desire” (see BDB 661 s.v. נֶפֶשׁ).
2 tn Heb “bury my dead out of my sight.” The last phrase “out of my sight” has not been included in the translation for stylistic reasons.
3 tn Or “hear me.”
4 tn Heb “intercede for me with.”
5 sn The cave of Machpelah was the place Abraham had purchased as a burial place for his wife Sarah (Gen 23:17-18).