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rose up and went from his dead wife
This can be translated as "got up and left the body"
the sons of Heth
"the descendants of Heth" (UDB). It can also be translated as "the Hittites."
among you
This can be translated as "here" or "in your country."
Please grant me a property
This can be translated as "Sell me some land" or "Allow me to buy a piece of land."
my dead
This means "the dead body of a person that I love." It can be translated here as "my wife's body" or "my wife" or "my loved one."