## to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth ## "to the sons of Heth who owned the land" ## sons of Heth ## See how you translated this in [Genesis 23:3](./03.md). ## He spoke to them ## "He spoke with them" ## Ephron…Zohar ## These are names of men. ([[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]] ## the cave of Machpelah ## "the cave in Machpela." Machpela was the name of an area or region. Ephron owned a field in Machpela and the cave that was in the field. ## which he owns ## This tells something about the cave. Ephron owned the cave. ## which is at the end of his field ## This also tells something about the cave. The cave was at the end of Ephron's field. ## the cave of Machpelah, which he owns, which is at the end of his field ## Alternate translation: "his cave that is at the end of his field in Machpelah." ## publicly ## "in front of you all" (UDB) or "in your presence" ## property ## "piece of land that I may own and use"