Genesis 15:20

15:20 Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites,

Genesis 26:34

26:34 When ¹  Esau was forty years old, ²  he married ³  Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, as well as Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.

Genesis 23:10

23:10 (Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth.) Ephron the Hethite ⁴  replied to Abraham in the hearing ⁵  of the sons of Heth – before all who entered the gate ⁶  of his city –

Genesis 25:9

25:9 His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah ⁷  near Mamre, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar, the Hethite.

Genesis 36:2

36:2 Esau took his wives from the Canaanites: ⁸  Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and granddaughter ⁹  of Zibeon the Hivite,

Genesis 49:29-30

49:29 Then he instructed them, ¹⁰  “I am about to go ¹¹  to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite. 49:30 It is the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought for a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.

Genesis 50:13

50:13 His sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the field Abraham purchased as a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.

[26:34]  ¹ tn The sentence begins with the temporal indicator (“and it happened”), making this clause subordinate to the next.

[26:34]  ² tn Heb “the son of forty years.”

[26:34]  ³ tn Heb “took as a wife.”

[23:10]  ¹ tn Or perhaps “Hittite,” but see the note on the name “Heth” in v. 3.

[23:10]  ² tn Heb “ears.” By metonymy the “ears” stand for the presence or proximity (i.e., within earshot) of the persons named.

[23:10]  ³ sn On the expression all who entered the gate see E. A. Speiser, “‘Coming’ and ‘Going’ at the City Gate,” BASOR 144 (1956): 20-23; and G. Evans, “‘Coming’ and ‘Going’ at the City Gate: A Discussion of Professor Speiser’s Paper,” BASOR 150 (1958): 28-33.

[25:9]  ¹ sn The cave of Machpelah was the place Abraham had purchased as a burial place for his wife Sarah (Gen 23:17-18).

[36:2]  ¹ tn Heb “from the daughters of Canaan.”

[36:2]  ² tn Heb “daughter,” but see Gen 36:24-25.

[49:29]  ¹ tn The Hebrew text adds “and he said to them,” which is not included in the translation because it is redundant in English.

[49:29]  ² tn Heb “I am about to be gathered” The participle is used here to describe what is imminent.