4
πάροικος-A1B-NSM καί-C παρεπίδημος-A1B-NSM ἐγώ-
P--NS εἰμί-V9--PAI1S μετά-P σύ-
P--GP δίδωμι-VO--AAD2P οὖν-X ἐγώ-
P--DS κτῆσις-N3I-ASF τάφος-N2--GSM μετά-P σύ-
P--GP καί-C θάπτω-VA--AAS1S ὁ-
A--ASM νεκρός-N2--ASM ἐγώ-
P--GS ἀπό-P ἐγώ-
P--GS
4
πάροικος-A1B-NSM καί-C παρεπίδημος-A1B-NSM ἐγώ-
P--NS εἰμί-V9--PAI1S μετά-P σύ-
P--GP δίδωμι-VO--AAD2P οὖν-X ἐγώ-
P--DS κτῆσις-N3I-ASF τάφος-N2--GSM μετά-P σύ-
P--GP καί-C θάπτω-VA--AAS1S ὁ-
A--ASM νεκρός-N2--ASM ἐγώ-
P--GS ἀπό-P ἐγώ-
P--GS
2941. 'And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham' means the state of their receptivity. This is clear from the meaning of 'answering', when assent is being given, as receptivity, as is also evident from what follows shortly. Ephron is here called 'the Hittite' in order that he may represent the spiritual Church as its head and chief.