Genesis 13 — Open Scroll

And … went up

Abram

out of Egypt

he

and his wife

and all

that

he had

and Lot

with him

into the South

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וַיַּעַל֩vah-YAH-ahl

אַבְרָ֨םahv-RAHM

מִמִּצְרַ֜יִםmee-meets-RAH-yeem

ה֠וּאhoo

וְאִשְׁתּ֧וֹveh-eesh-TOH

וְכָלveh-CHAHL

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

ל֛וֹloh

וְל֥וֹטveh-LOHT

עִמּ֖וֹee-MOH

הַנֶּֽגְבָּהhah-NEG-bah

Letters

וַ + יַּעַל֩

אַבְרָ֨ם

מִ + מִּצְרַ֜יִם

ה֠וּא

וְ + אִשְׁתּ֧ + וֹ

וְ + כָל

אֲשֶׁר

ל֛ + וֹ

וְ + ל֥וֹט

עִמּ֖ + וֹ

הַ + נֶּֽגְבָּ + ה

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וַHebrew conjunctionיַּעַל֩Hebrew verb

אַבְרָ֨םname of a person

מִHebrew prefixמִּצְרַ֜יִםname of a place

ה֠וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאִשְׁתּ֧Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionכָלHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

ל֛Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionל֥וֹטname of a person

עִמּ֖Hebrew prepositionוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixנֶּֽגְבָּname of a placeהHebrew suffix

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּעַל֩to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

מִfromמִּצְרַ֜יִםEgyptEgypt, Egyptians.מִצְרַ֫יִם 681 n.pr.terr . et gent . Egypt , Egyptians of land, Egypt combinations of people: in table of nations, personif. as second son of Ham = Egypt (as a people), EgyptiansScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

וְandאִשְׁתּ֧womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹhisScroll for more

וְandכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

which

ל֛to/forוֹhim

וְandל֥וֹטLotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

עִמּ֖withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingוֹhimScroll for more

הַtheנֶּֽגְבָּNegebSouth-country, Negeb, south.נֶ֫גֶב n.[m.] south-country , Negeb , southהtowardScroll for more

And Abram

was … rich

very

in cattle

in silver

and in gold

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וְאַבְרָ֖םveh-ahv-RAHM

כָּבֵ֣דkah-VED

מְאֹ֑דmeh-OHD

בַּמִּקְנֶ֕הbah-meek-NEH

בַּכֶּ֖סֶףbah-KEH-sef

וּבַזָּהָֽבoo-vah-zah-HAHV

Letters

וְ + אַבְרָ֖ם

כָּבֵ֣ד

מְאֹ֑ד

בַּ + [הַ] + מִּקְנֶ֕ה

בַּ + [הַ] + כֶּ֖סֶף

וּ + בַ + [הַ] + זָּהָֽב

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וְHebrew conjunctionאַבְרָ֖םname of a person

כָּבֵ֣דHebrew adjective

מְאֹ֑דHebrew adjective

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמִּקְנֶ֕הHebrew noun, masculine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixכֶּ֖סֶףHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionבַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixזָּהָֽבHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וְandאַבְרָ֖םAbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

heavyHeavy.כָּבֵד adj . heavyScroll for more

muchMuchness, force, abundance, exceedingly.מְאֹד n.m . muchness , force , abundance , exceedingly force , might in diff. idioms (298 t.) to express the idea of exceedingly , greatly , very (whether of magnitude or degree)Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמִּקְנֶ֕הlivestockCattle.מִקְנֶה 76 n.m . cattleScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theכֶּ֖סֶףsilver: moneySilver, money.כֶּ֫סֶף 402 n.m . silver , money = silver ore, raw silver silver as bright, shining silver, as wealth silver as spoil of war silver as merchandise silver as costly gift silver as material silver as measure of weight and value among vbs. and phr.Scroll for more

וּandבַin/on/with[הַ]theזָּהָֽבgoldGold.זָהָב 385 n.m . gold = gold-ore, gold in raw state gold as wealth gold as spoil of war gold as merchandise gold as costly gift gold as material gold described by its source gold defined by var. adj. and pts. as measure of weight and value = golden oil , from colour often named with the chief vbs. usedScroll for more

And he went

on his journeys

from the South

even to

Beth

el

unto

the place

where

had been

The ASV does not translate this word.

his tent

at the beginning

between

Beth

el

and

Ai

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וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙vah-YEH-lech

לְמַסָּעָ֔יוleh-mah-sah-AHV

מִנֶּ֖גֶבmee-NEH-gev

וְעַדveh-AHD

בֵּֽיתbayt

אֵ֑לel

עַדahd

הַמָּק֗וֹםhah-mah-KOHM

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

הָ֨יָהhah-YAH

שָׁ֤םshahm

אָֽהֳלוֹ֙ah-hoh-LOH

בַּתְּחִלָּ֔הbah-teh-chee-LAH

בֵּ֥יןbayn

בֵּֽיתbayt

אֵ֖לel

וּבֵ֥יןoo-VAYN

הָעָֽיhah-AI

Letters

וַ + יֵּ֨לֶךְ֙

לְ + מַסָּעָ֔י + ו

מִ + נֶּ֖גֶב

וְ + עַד

בֵּֽית

אֵ֑ל

עַד

הַ + מָּק֗וֹם

אֲשֶׁר

הָ֨יָה

שָׁ֤ם

אָֽהֳל + וֹ֙

בַּ + [הַ] + תְּחִלָּ֔ה

בֵּ֥ין

בֵּֽית

אֵ֖ל

וּ + בֵ֥ין

הָ + עָֽי

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וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixמַסָּעָ֔יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מִHebrew prefixנֶּ֖גֶבname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionעַדHebrew preposition

בֵּֽיתname of a place

אֵ֑לname of a place

עַדHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמָּק֗וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

הָ֨יָהHebrew verb

שָׁ֤םHebrew adverb

אָֽהֳלHebrew noun, masculineוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixתְּחִלָּ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

בֵּ֥יןHebrew adjective

בֵּֽיתname of a place

אֵ֖לname of a place

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵ֥יןHebrew adjective

הָHebrew prefixעָֽיname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

לְto/forמַסָּעָ֔יjourneyPulling up, breaking camp, setting out, journey.מַסַּע n.[m.] pulling up , breaking camp , setting out , journey pulling up , breaking camp setting out station , stage , journey (by stages)וhisScroll for more

מִfromנֶּ֖גֶבNegebSouth-country, Negeb, south.נֶ֫גֶב n.[m.] south-country , Negeb , southScroll for more

וְandעַדtillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

BethelBethel.בֵּֽיתְאֵל 71 n.pr.loc . Bethel ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identif. with Luz (former name) place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & ZiklagScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

הַtheמָּק֗וֹםplaceStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

which

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

אָֽהֳלtentTent.אֹ֫הֶל 343 n.m . tent tent of nomad dwelling , habitation the sacred tent used in worship of Godוֹ֙hisScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theתְּחִלָּ֔הbeginningBeginning.תְּחִלָּה n.f . beginningScroll for more

betweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

BethelBethel.בֵּֽיתְאֵל 71 n.pr.loc . Bethel ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identif. with Luz (former name) place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & ZiklagScroll for more

וּandבֵ֥יןbetweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

הָtheעָֽיAi

unto

the place

of the altar

which

he had made

there

at the first

and … called

there

Abram

on the name

of Jehovah

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אֶלel

מְקוֹם֙meh-KOHM

הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַhah-meez-BEH-ahch

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

עָ֥שָׂהah-SAH

שָׁ֖םshahm

בָּרִאשֹׁנָ֑הbah-ree-shoh-NAH

וַיִּקְרָ֥אvah-yeek-RAH

שָׁ֛םshahm

אַבְרָ֖םahv-RAHM

בְּשֵׁ֥םbeh-SHEM

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

Letters

אֶל

מְקוֹם֙

הַ + מִּזְבֵּ֔חַ

אֲשֶׁר

עָ֥שָׂה

שָׁ֖ם

בָּ + [הַ] + רִאשֹׁנָ֑ה

וַ + יִּקְרָ֥א

שָׁ֛ם

אַבְרָ֖ם

בְּ + שֵׁ֥ם

יהוה

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אֶלHebrew preposition

מְקוֹם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמִּזְבֵּ֔חַHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

עָ֥שָׂהHebrew verb

שָׁ֖םHebrew adverb

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixרִאשֹׁנָ֑הHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרָ֥אHebrew verb

שָׁ֛םHebrew adverb

אַבְרָ֖םname of a person

בְּHebrew prefixשֵׁ֥םHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

What It Can Mean

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

placeStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

הַtheמִּזְבֵּ֔חַaltarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theרִאשֹׁנָ֑הfirstFormer, first, chief.רִאשׁוֹן 182 adj . former , first , chiefScroll for more

וַandיִּקְרָ֥אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשֵׁ֥םnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

And … also

Lot

who went

with

Abram

had

flocks

and herds

and tents

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וְגַםveh-GAHM

לְל֔וֹטleh-LOHT

הַהֹלֵ֖ךְhah-hoh-LECH

אֶתet

אַבְרָ֑םahv-RAHM

הָיָ֥הhah-YAH

צֹאןtsohn

וּבָקָ֖רoo-vah-KAHR

וְאֹהָלִֽיםveh-oh-hah-LEEM

Letters

וְ + גַם

לְ + ל֔וֹט

הַ + הֹלֵ֖ךְ

אֶת

אַבְרָ֑ם

הָיָ֥ה

צֹאן

וּ + בָקָ֖ר

וְ + אֹהָלִֽים

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וְHebrew conjunctionגַםHebrew conjunction

לְHebrew prefixל֔וֹטname of a person

הַHebrew prefixהֹלֵ֖ךְHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew preposition

אַבְרָ֑םname of a person

הָיָ֥הHebrew verb

צֹאןHebrew noun

וּHebrew conjunctionבָקָ֖רHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionאֹהָלִֽיםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וְandגַםalsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

לְto/forל֔וֹטLotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

הַtheהֹלֵ֖ךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

withWith, proximity.אֵת , prep . with —prep. denoting proximity Of companionship, together with Of localities אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially in one's possession or keeping in one's knowledge or memory מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .Scroll for more

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

flockSmall cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks.צֹאן 273 n.coll.f . small cattle , sheep and goats , flock , flocksScroll for more

וּandבָקָ֖רcattleCattle, herd, ox.בָּקַר 182 n.m . cattle , herd , oxScroll for more

וְandאֹהָלִֽיםtentTent.אֹ֫הֶל 343 n.m . tent tent of nomad dwelling , habitation the sacred tent used in worship of GodScroll for more

And … not

was … able to bear

them

the land

that they might dwell

together

for

was

their substance

great

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וְלֹאveh-LOH

נָשָׂ֥אnah-SAH

אֹתָ֛םoh-TAHM

הָאָ֖רֶץhah-AH-rets

לָשֶׁ֣בֶתlah-SHEH-vet

יַחְדָּ֑וyahch-DAHV

כִּֽיkee

הָיָ֤הhah-YAH

רְכוּשָׁם֙reh-choo-SHAHM

רָ֔בrahv

וְלֹ֥אveh-LOH

יָֽכְל֖וּyah-cheh-LOO

לָשֶׁ֥בֶתlah-SHEH-vet

יַחְדָּֽוyahch-DAHV

Letters

וְ + לֹא

נָשָׂ֥א

אֹתָ֛ + ם

הָ + אָ֖רֶץ

לָ + שֶׁ֣בֶת

יַחְדָּ֑ו

כִּֽי

הָיָ֤ה

רְכוּשָׁ + ם֙

רָ֔ב

וְ + לֹ֥א

יָֽכְל֖וּ

לָ + שֶׁ֥בֶת

יַחְדָּֽו

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹאHebrew negative

נָשָׂ֥אHebrew verb

אֹתָ֛Hebrew particleםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

הָHebrew prefixאָ֖רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

לָHebrew prefixשֶׁ֣בֶתHebrew verb

יַחְדָּ֑וHebrew adverb

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

הָיָ֤הHebrew verb

רְכוּשָׁHebrew noun, masculineם֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

רָ֔בHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֥אHebrew negative

יָֽכְל֖וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixשֶׁ֥בֶתHebrew verb

יַחְדָּֽוHebrew adverb

What It Can Mean

וְandלֹאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to lift: raiseLift, carry, take.נָשָׂא 656 vb . lift , carry , take Qal lift , lift up Bear , carry Take , take away Niph . be lifted up refl. lift oneself up = rise up , of י׳ , to display power in judgment be borne , carried be taken away , carried off Pi . lift up = exalt fig. = desire, long carry , bear continuously take , take away Hithp . lift oneself up Hiph . cause one to bear iniquity appar. cause to bring , have broughtScroll for more

אֹתָ֛object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteםthemScroll for more

הָtheאָ֖רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

לָto/forשֶׁ֣בֶתto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

togetherTogether.יָחְדָּו 92 adv . togetherScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

רְכוּשָׁpropertyProperty, goods.רְכוּשׁ , רְכֻשׁ n.m . property , goodsם֙theirScroll for more

manyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

וְandלֹ֥אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

לָto/forשֶׁ֥בֶתto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

togetherTogether.יָחְדָּו 92 adv . togetherScroll for more

And there was

a strife

between

the herdsmen

of … cattle

Abram’s

and

the herdsmen

of … cattle

Lot’s

and the Canaanite

and the Perizzite

then

dwelt

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וַֽיְהִיvah-yeh-HEE

רִ֗יבreev

בֵּ֚יןbayn

רֹעֵ֣יroh-AY

מִקְנֵֽהmeek-NEH

אַבְרָ֔םahv-RAHM

וּבֵ֖יןoo-VAYN

רֹעֵ֣יroh-AY

מִקְנֵהmeek-NEH

ל֑וֹטloht

וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙veh-hah-keh-nah-ah-NEE

וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔יveh-hah-peh-ree-ZEE

אָ֖זahz

יֹשֵׁ֥בyoh-SHEV

בָּאָֽרֶץbah-AH-rets

Letters

וַֽ + יְהִי

רִ֗יב

בֵּ֚ין

רֹעֵ֣י

מִקְנֵֽה

אַבְרָ֔ם

וּ + בֵ֖ין

רֹעֵ֣י

מִקְנֵה

ל֑וֹט

וְ + הַֽ + כְּנַעֲנִי֙

וְ + הַ + פְּרִזִּ֔י

אָ֖ז

יֹשֵׁ֥ב

בָּ + [הַ] + אָֽרֶץ

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְהִיHebrew verb

רִ֗יבHebrew noun, masculine

בֵּ֚יןHebrew adjective

רֹעֵ֣יHebrew verb

מִקְנֵֽהHebrew noun, masculine

אַבְרָ֔םname of a person

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵ֖יןHebrew adjective

רֹעֵ֣יHebrew verb

מִקְנֵהHebrew noun, masculine

ל֑וֹטname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionהַֽHebrew prefixכְּנַעֲנִי֙Hebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixפְּרִזִּ֔יname of a people of a place

אָ֖זHebrew conjunction

יֹשֵׁ֥בHebrew verb

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָֽרֶץHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיְהִיto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

strifeStrife, dispute.רִיב 62 n.m . strife , disputeScroll for more

betweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

to shepherdPasture, tend, graze.רָעָה 167 vb . pasture , tend , graze Qal trans. intrans. Niph . poss. Hiph . v.Scroll for more

livestockCattle.מִקְנֶה 76 n.m . cattleScroll for more

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

וּandבֵ֖יןbetweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

to shepherdPasture, tend, graze.רָעָה 167 vb . pasture , tend , graze Qal trans. intrans. Niph . poss. Hiph . v.Scroll for more

livestockCattle.מִקְנֶה 76 n.m . cattleScroll for more

LotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

וְandהַֽtheכְּנַעֲנִי֙merchantTrader, merchant.כְּנַעֲנִי n.m . trader , merchantScroll for more

וְandהַtheפְּרִזִּ֔יPerizzitePerizzite.פְּרִזִּי 23 adj.gent . PerizziteScroll for more

thenAt that time, then.אָז adv . at that time , then whether expressing duration, or inception (= thereupon). strictly temporal expressing logical sequence strictlyScroll for more

to dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theאָֽרֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

And … said

Abram

unto

Lot

no

I pray thee

Let there be

strife

between me

and thee

and between

my herdsmen

and

thy herdsmen

for

The ASV does not translate this word.

are brethren

we

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אַבְרָ֜םahv-RAHM

אֶלel

ל֗וֹטloht

אַלahl

נָ֨אnah

תְהִ֤יteh-HEE

מְרִיבָה֙meh-ree-VAH

בֵּינִ֣יbay-NEE

וּבֵינֶ֔יךָoo-vay-NAY-chah

וּבֵ֥יןoo-VAYN

רֹעַ֖יroh-AI

וּבֵ֣יןoo-VAYN

רֹעֶ֑יךָroh-AY-chah

כִּֽיkee

אֲנָשִׁ֥יםah-nah-SHEEM

אַחִ֖יםah-CHEEM

אֲנָֽחְנוּah-NAH-cheh-noo

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר

אַבְרָ֜ם

אֶל

ל֗וֹט

אַל

נָ֨א

תְהִ֤י

מְרִיבָה֙

בֵּינִ֣ + י

וּ + בֵינֶ֔י + ךָ

וּ + בֵ֥ין

רֹעַ֖ + י

וּ + בֵ֣ין

רֹעֶ֑י + ךָ

כִּֽי

אֲנָשִׁ֥ים

אַחִ֖ים

אֲנָֽחְנוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶרHebrew verb

אַבְרָ֜םname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

ל֗וֹטname of a person

אַלHebrew negative

נָ֨אHebrew interjection

תְהִ֤יHebrew verb

מְרִיבָה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

בֵּינִ֣Hebrew adjectiveיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵינֶ֔יHebrew adjectiveךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵ֥יןHebrew adjective

רֹעַ֖Hebrew verbיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵ֣יןHebrew adjective

רֹעֶ֑יHebrew verbךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

אֲנָשִׁ֥יםHebrew noun, masculine

אַחִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲנָֽחְנוּHebrew personal pronoun, common plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

LotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

not

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

provocationStrife, contention.מְרִיבָה n.f . strife , contentionScroll for more

בֵּינִ֣betweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesיmeScroll for more

וּandבֵינֶ֔יbetweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesךָyouScroll for more

וּandבֵ֥יןbetweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

רֹעַ֖to shepherdPasture, tend, graze.רָעָה 167 vb . pasture , tend , graze Qal trans. intrans. Niph . poss. Hiph . v.יmyScroll for more

וּandבֵ֣יןbetweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

רֹעֶ֑יto shepherdPasture, tend, graze.רָעָה 167 vb . pasture , tend , graze Qal trans. intrans. Niph . poss. Hiph . v.ךָyourScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

brother: male-siblingBrother.אָח 630 n.m . brother brother , born of same mother (& father) indef. = relative fig. of resemblance in phr. one … anotherScroll for more

weWe.אֲנַ֫חְנוּ , אֲנָ֑חְנוּ pron . 1pl . comm . weScroll for more

not

Is … whole

the … land

before thee

separate thyself

I pray thee

from me

if

the left hand

then I will go to the right

or if

the right hand

then I will go to the left

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הֲלֹ֤אhah-LOH

כָלchohl

הָאָ֨רֶץ֙hah-AH-rets

לְפָנֶ֔יךָleh-fah-NAY-chah

הִפָּ֥רֶדhee-PAH-red

נָ֖אnah

מֵעָלָ֑יmeh-ah-LAI

אִםeem

הַשְּׂמֹ֣אלhah-seh-MOHL

וְאֵימִ֔נָהveh-ay-MEE-nah

וְאִםveh-EEM

הַיָּמִ֖יןhah-yah-MEEN

וְאַשְׂמְאִֽילָהveh-ahs-meh-EE-lah

Letters

הֲ + לֹ֤א

כָל

הָ + אָ֨רֶץ֙

לְ + פָנֶ֔י + ךָ

הִפָּ֥רֶד

נָ֖א

מֵ + עָלָ֑ + י

אִם

הַ + שְּׂמֹ֣אל

וְ + אֵימִ֔נָה

וְ + אִם

הַ + יָּמִ֖ין

וְ + אַשְׂמְאִֽילָה

The Pieces

הֲHebrew prefixלֹ֤אHebrew negative

כָלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאָ֨רֶץ֙Hebrew noun, feminine

לְHebrew prefixפָנֶ֔יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הִפָּ֥רֶדHebrew verb

נָ֖אHebrew interjection

מֵHebrew prefixעָלָ֑Hebrew prepositionיobject suffix, 1st person singular

אִםHebrew conditional

הַHebrew prefixשְּׂמֹ֣אלHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵימִ֔נָהHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאִםHebrew conditional

הַHebrew prefixיָּמִ֖יןHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאַשְׂמְאִֽילָהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

הֲquestion markerלֹ֤אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheאָ֨רֶץ֙land: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

לְto/forפָנֶ֔יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsךָyourScroll for more

to separateDivide.[ פָּרַד ] vb . divide Qal Pt. pass . divided Niph . divide , separate (intrans.) be divided , separated Pi . make a separation Pu . Pt . divided Hiph . divide , separate make a division , separation , between Hithp . be divided , separated , from each otherScroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

מֵfromעָלָ֑uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byיmeScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

הַtheשְּׂמֹ֣אלleftThe left.שְׂמֹאל , שְׂמֹאול 54 n.[m.] the left (√ dub.) left , region on the left left hand = north (on left of one facing east)Scroll for more

וְandאֵימִ֔נָהto go rightGo to, choose the right, use the right hand.[ יָמַן ] vb. denom . Hiph . go to or choose the right , use the right handScroll for more

וְandאִםifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

הַtheיָּמִ֖יןrightRight hand.יָמִין 137 n.f . right hand right hand of situation on, or direction toward the right of other parts of the body = south , because when facing east the right hand is toward the southScroll for more

וְandאַשְׂמְאִֽילָהto go leftTake the left.[ שִׂמְאֵל ] vb. denom . Hiph . take the leftScroll for more

And … lifted up

Lot

The ASV does not translate this word.

his eyes

and beheld

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

the Plain

of the Jordan

that

it … every where

was well watered

before

destroyed

Jehovah

The ASV does not translate this word.

Sodom

and

Gomorrah

like the garden

of Jehovah

like the land

of Egypt

thou goest

unto Zoar

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וַיִּשָּׂאvah-yee-SAH

ל֣וֹטloht

אֶתet

עֵינָ֗יוay-NAHV

וַיַּרְא֙vah-YAH-reh

אֶתet

כָּלkohl

כִּכַּ֣רkee-KAHR

הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhah-yahr-DEN

כִּ֥יkee

כֻלָּ֖הּchoo-LAH

מַשְׁקֶ֑הmahsh-KEH

לִפְנֵ֣יlee-feh-NAY

שַׁחֵ֣תshah-CHET

יהוהYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֶתet

סְדֹם֙seh-DOHM

וְאֶתveh-ET

עֲמֹרָ֔הah-moh-RAH

כְּגַןkeh-GAHN

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

כְּאֶ֣רֶץkeh-EH-rets

מִצְרַ֔יִםmeets-RAH-yeem

בֹּאֲכָ֖הboh-ah-CHAH

צֹֽעַרTSOH-ahr

Letters

וַ + יִּשָּׂא

ל֣וֹט

אֶת

עֵינָ֗י + ו

וַ + יַּרְא֙

אֶת

כָּל

כִּכַּ֣ר

הַ + יַּרְדֵּ֔ן

כִּ֥י

כֻלָּ֖ + הּ

מַשְׁקֶ֑ה

לִ + פְנֵ֣י

שַׁחֵ֣ת

יהוה

אֶת

סְדֹם֙

וְ + אֶת

עֲמֹרָ֔ה

כְּ + גַן

יהוה

כְּ + אֶ֣רֶץ

מִצְרַ֔יִם

בֹּאֲ + כָ֖ה

צֹֽעַר

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשָּׂאHebrew verb

ל֣וֹטname of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

עֵינָ֗יHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּרְא֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

כִּכַּ֣רHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixיַּרְדֵּ֔ןname of a place

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

כֻלָּ֖Hebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

מַשְׁקֶ֑הHebrew noun, masculine

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

שַׁחֵ֣תHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֶתHebrew particle

סְדֹם֙name of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

עֲמֹרָ֔הname of a place

כְּHebrew prefixגַןHebrew noun

יהוהname of a title or other name

כְּHebrew prefixאֶ֣רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

מִצְרַ֔יִםname of a place

בֹּאֲHebrew verbכָ֖הsubject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

צֹֽעַרname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּשָּׂאto lift: raiseLift, carry, take.נָשָׂא 656 vb . lift , carry , take Qal lift , lift up Bear , carry Take , take away Niph . be lifted up refl. lift oneself up = rise up , of י׳ , to display power in judgment be borne , carried be taken away , carried off Pi . lift up = exalt fig. = desire, long carry , bear continuously take , take away Hithp . lift oneself up Hiph . cause one to bear iniquity appar. cause to bring , have broughtScroll for more

LotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

עֵינָ֗יeyeEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadוhisScroll for more

וַandיַּרְא֙to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

Plain of JerichoA round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, talent.כִּכָּר n.f . a round : hence 1. a round district . 2. a round loaf . 3. a round weight , talentScroll for more

הַtheיַּרְדֵּ֔ןJordanJordan.יַרְדֵן 182 n.pr.fl . JordanScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

כֻלָּ֖allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)הּherScroll for more

irrigationIrrigation, drink.מַשְׁקֶה n.m . irrigation , drink — irrigation drink ; drinking-vessels = office of butler, butlershipScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֣יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

to ruinGo to ruin.[ שָׁחַת ] 161 vb . go to ruin (?) Niph . be marred , spoiled Pi . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hiph . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hoph . spoiled , ruinedScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

SodomSodom.סְדֹם 39 n.pr.loc . Sodom , important Canaanitish name (usu.) with GomorrahScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

GomorrahGomorrah.עֲמֹרָה 19 n.pr.loc . GomorrahScroll for more

כְּlike/asגַןGarden of UzzaEnclosure, garden.גַּן n.m . & f . enclosure , gardenScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

כְּlike/asאֶ֣רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

EgyptEgypt, Egyptians.מִצְרַ֫יִם 681 n.pr.terr . et gent . Egypt , Egyptians of land, Egypt combinations of people: in table of nations, personif. as second son of Ham = Egypt (as a people), EgyptiansScroll for more

בֹּאֲto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putכָ֖הyouScroll for more

ZoarZoar, insignificance.צֹ֫עַר , צ֫וֹעַר n.pr.loc . Zoar (understood as insignificance ) city at SE. end of Dead SeaScroll for more

So … chose

him

Lot

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

the Plain

of the Jordan

and … journeyed

Lot

east

and they separated themselves

the one

from

the other

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וַיִּבְחַרvah-yeev-CHAHR

ל֣וֹloh

ל֗וֹטloht

אֵ֚תet

כָּלkohl

כִּכַּ֣רkee-KAHR

הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhah-yahr-DEN

וַיִּסַּ֥עvah-yee-SAH

ל֖וֹטloht

מִקֶּ֑דֶםmee-KEH-dem

וַיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּvah-yee-pah-reh-DOO

אִ֖ישׁeesh

מֵעַ֥לmeh-AHL

אָחִֽיוah-CHEEV

Letters

וַ + יִּבְחַר

ל֣ + וֹ

ל֗וֹט

אֵ֚ת

כָּל

כִּכַּ֣ר

הַ + יַּרְדֵּ֔ן

וַ + יִּסַּ֥ע

ל֖וֹט

מִ + קֶּ֑דֶם

וַ + יִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּ

אִ֖ישׁ

מֵ + עַ֥ל

אָחִֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּבְחַרHebrew verb

ל֣Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

ל֗וֹטname of a person

אֵ֚תHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

כִּכַּ֣רHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixיַּרְדֵּ֔ןname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּסַּ֥עHebrew verb

ל֖וֹטname of a person

מִHebrew prefixקֶּ֑דֶםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּHebrew verb

אִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

מֵHebrew prefixעַ֥לHebrew preposition

אָחִֽיHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּבְחַרto chooseChoose.בָּחַר vb . choose Qal with בְּ , divine choice man’s choice with אֲשֶׁר : divine choice man’s choice with acc. & לְ , choose some one or something for with acc. and מִן , choose , select from acc. divine choice man’s choice with עַל , for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction with לְ of acc. chosen test , try Niph . to be chosen Pu . chosen , selectedScroll for more

ל֣to/forוֹhim

LotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

Plain of JerichoA round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, talent.כִּכָּר n.f . a round : hence 1. a round district . 2. a round loaf . 3. a round weight , talentScroll for more

הַtheיַּרְדֵּ֔ןJordanJordan.יַרְדֵן 182 n.pr.fl . JordanScroll for more

וַandיִּסַּ֥עto set outPull out, up, set out, journey.נָסַע 147 vb . pull out or up , set out , journey Qal 137 pull out or up hence (from pulling up tent-pegs), set out depart journey , march (by stages) of wind Niph . be pulled up , removed Hiph . cause to set out , lead out removeScroll for more

LotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

מִfromקֶּ֑דֶםEastFront, east, aforetime.קֶ֫דֶם n.[m.] front , east , aforetime loc. front East ; elsewh. מִקּ׳ = eastward temp., ancient time , aforetime : הַרְרֵי ק׳ Dt 33:15 ancient mts. בִּימֵי ק׳ ψ 44:2 in ancient days מִקּ׳ from of old ק׳ alone, as adv. anciently , of old beginningScroll for more

וַandיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּto separateDivide.[ פָּרַד ] vb . divide Qal Pt. pass . divided Niph . divide , separate (intrans.) be divided , separated Pi . make a separation Pu . Pt . divided Hiph . divide , separate make a division , separation , between Hithp . be divided , separated , from each otherScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

מֵfromעַ֥לuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

אָחִֽיbrother: male-siblingBrother.אָח 630 n.m . brother brother , born of same mother (& father) indef. = relative fig. of resemblance in phr. one … anotherוhisScroll for more

Abram

dwelt

in the land

of Canaan

and Lot

dwelt

in the cities

of the Plain

and moved

as far as

Sodom

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אַבְרָ֖םahv-RAHM

יָשַׁ֣בyah-SHAHV

בְּאֶֽרֶץbeh-EH-rets

כְּנָ֑עַןkeh-NAH-ahn

וְל֗וֹטveh-LOHT

יָשַׁב֙yah-SHAHV

בְּעָרֵ֣יbeh-ah-RAY

הַכִּכָּ֔רhah-kee-KAHR

וַיֶּאֱהַ֖לvah-yeh-eh-HAHL

עַדahd

סְדֹֽםseh-DOHM

Letters

אַבְרָ֖ם

יָשַׁ֣ב

בְּ + אֶֽרֶץ

כְּנָ֑עַן

וְ + ל֗וֹט

יָשַׁב֙

בְּ + עָרֵ֣י

הַ + כִּכָּ֔ר

וַ + יֶּאֱהַ֖ל

עַד

סְדֹֽם

The Pieces

אַבְרָ֖םname of a person

יָשַׁ֣בHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixאֶֽרֶץHebrew noun, feminine

כְּנָ֑עַןname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionל֗וֹטname of a person

יָשַׁב֙Hebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixעָרֵ֣יHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixכִּכָּ֔רHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֶּאֱהַ֖לHebrew verb

עַדHebrew preposition

סְדֹֽםname of a place

What It Can Mean

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

to dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בְּin/on/withאֶֽרֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

CanaanCanaan.כְּנַ֫עַן 90 n.pr.m . et terr . Canaan as n. pr. m ., son of Ham land, W. of Jordan, into wh. Hebrews came, and where they settled, subduing the inhabitants the coast, esp. PhoeniciaScroll for more

וְandל֗וֹטLotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

to dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בְּin/on/withעָרֵ֣יcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

הַtheכִּכָּ֔רPlain of JerichoA round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, talent.כִּכָּר n.f . a round : hence 1. a round district . 2. a round loaf . 3. a round weight , talentScroll for more

וַandיֶּאֱהַ֖לto pitchTent, move tent.[ אָהַל ] vb. denom . tent , move tent fr. place to place Pi . Impf . pitch one’s tent like nomadScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

SodomSodom.סְדֹם 39 n.pr.loc . Sodom , important Canaanitish name (usu.) with GomorrahScroll for more

Now the men

of Sodom

were wicked

and sinners

against Jehovah

exceedingly

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וְאַנְשֵׁ֣יveh-ahn-SHAY

סְדֹ֔םseh-DOHM

רָעִ֖יםrah-EEM

וְחַטָּאִ֑יםveh-chah-tah-EEM

לַ + יהוהYHWHlah-Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh

מְאֹֽדmeh-OHD

Letters

וְ + אַנְשֵׁ֣י

סְדֹ֔ם

רָעִ֖ים

וְ + חַטָּאִ֑ים

לַ + יהוה

מְאֹֽד

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionאַנְשֵׁ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

סְדֹ֔םname of a place

רָעִ֖יםHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionחַטָּאִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine or Hebrew adjective

לַHebrew prefixיהוהname of a title or other name

מְאֹֽדHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וְandאַנְשֵׁ֣יmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

SodomSodom.סְדֹם 39 n.pr.loc . Sodom , important Canaanitish name (usu.) with GomorrahScroll for more

bad: evilBad, evil.רַע 228 adj . bad , evil bad , disagreeable , malignant bad , unpleasant , giving pain, unhappiness, misery evil , displeasing bad of its kind bad , , i.e. of low value מִן comp., worse than sad , unhappy devise evil (hurtful) device bad , unkind , vicious in disposition or temper ethically bad , evil , wickedScroll for more

וְandחַטָּאִ֑יםsinnerSinful, sinners.[ חַטָּא ] adj . and n.m . 1. sinful . 2. sinnersScroll for more

לַto/forיהוָ֖הGod's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

muchMuchness, force, abundance, exceedingly.מְאֹד n.m . muchness , force , abundance , exceedingly force , might in diff. idioms (298 t.) to express the idea of exceedingly , greatly , very (whether of magnitude or degree)Scroll for more

And Jehovah

said

unto

Abram

after that

was separated

Lot

from him

Lift up

now

thine eyes

and look

from

the place

where

thou

art

northward

and southward

and eastward

and westward

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וַֽ + יהוהYHWHvah-Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אָמַ֣רah-MAHR

אֶלel

אַבְרָ֗םahv-RAHM

אַחֲרֵי֙ah-chah-RAY

הִפָּֽרֶדhee-PAH-red

ל֣וֹטloht

מֵֽעִמּ֔וֹmeh-ee-MOH

שָׂ֣אsah

נָ֤אnah

עֵינֶ֨יךָ֙ay-NAY-chah

וּרְאֵ֔הoo-reh-EH

מִןmeen

הַמָּק֖וֹםhah-mah-KOHM

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

אַתָּ֣הah-TAH

שָׁ֑םshahm

צָפֹ֥נָהtsah-FOH-nah

וָנֶ֖גְבָּהvah-NEG-bah

וָקֵ֥דְמָהvah-KEH-deh-mah

וָיָֽמָּהvah-YAH-mah

Letters

וַֽ + יהוה

אָמַ֣ר

אֶל

אַבְרָ֗ם

אַחֲרֵי֙

הִפָּֽרֶד

ל֣וֹט

מֵֽ + עִמּ֔ + וֹ

שָׂ֣א

נָ֤א

עֵינֶ֨י + ךָ֙

וּ + רְאֵ֔ה

מִן

הַ + מָּק֖וֹם

אֲשֶׁר

אַתָּ֣ה

שָׁ֑ם

צָפֹ֥נָ + ה

וָ + נֶ֖גְבָּ + ה

וָ + קֵ֥דְמָ + ה

וָ + יָֽמָּ + ה

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיהוהname of a title or other name

אָמַ֣רHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אַבְרָ֗םname of a person

אַחֲרֵי֙Hebrew adjective

הִפָּֽרֶדHebrew verb

ל֣וֹטname of a person

מֵֽHebrew prefixעִמּ֔Hebrew prepositionוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שָׂ֣אHebrew verb

נָ֤אHebrew interjection

עֵינֶ֨יHebrew noun, feminineךָ֙possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionרְאֵ֔הHebrew verb

מִןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמָּק֖וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

אַתָּ֣הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

שָׁ֑םHebrew adverb

צָפֹ֥נָHebrew noun, feminineהHebrew suffix

וָHebrew conjunctionנֶ֖גְבָּname of a placeהHebrew suffix

וָHebrew conjunctionקֵ֥דְמָHebrew adverbהHebrew suffix

וָHebrew conjunctionיָֽמָּHebrew noun, masculineהHebrew suffix

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיהוָ֞הGod's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

to separateDivide.[ פָּרַד ] vb . divide Qal Pt. pass . divided Niph . divide , separate (intrans.) be divided , separated Pi . make a separation Pu . Pt . divided Hiph . divide , separate make a division , separation , between Hithp . be divided , separated , from each otherScroll for more

LotLot.לוֹט 33 n.pr.m . Lot son of Haran, and nephew of AbramScroll for more

מֵֽfromעִמּ֔withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingוֹhimScroll for more

to lift: raiseLift, carry, take.נָשָׂא 656 vb . lift , carry , take Qal lift , lift up Bear , carry Take , take away Niph . be lifted up refl. lift oneself up = rise up , of י׳ , to display power in judgment be borne , carried be taken away , carried off Pi . lift up = exalt fig. = desire, long carry , bear continuously take , take away Hithp . lift oneself up Hiph . cause one to bear iniquity appar. cause to bring , have broughtScroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

עֵינֶ֨יeyeEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadךָ֙yourScroll for more

וּandרְאֵ֔הto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַtheמָּק֖וֹםplaceStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

which

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

צָפֹ֥נָnorthNorth, hidden, dark.צָפוֹן 153 n.f . north (as the hidden , dark )הtowardScroll for more

וָandנֶ֖גְבָּNegebSouth-country, Negeb, south.נֶ֫גֶב n.[m.] south-country , Negeb , southהtowardScroll for more

וָandקֵ֥דְמָeastEastward.[ קֵ֫דֶם ], קֵ֫דְמָה adv . eastward , to, toward the E.הtowardScroll for more

וָandיָֽמָּseaSea.יָם 390 n.m . seaהtowardScroll for more

for

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

the land

which

thou

seest

to thee

will I give it

and to thy seed

for

ever

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כִּ֧יkee

אֶתet

כָּלkohl

הָאָ֛רֶץhah-AH-rets

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

אַתָּ֥הah-TAH

רֹאֶ֖הroh-EH

לְךָ֣leh-CHAH

אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּהeh-teh-NEH-nah

וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֖oo-leh-zahr-ah-CHAH

עַדahd

עוֹלָֽםoh-LAHM

Letters

כִּ֧י

אֶת

כָּל

הָ + אָ֛רֶץ

אֲשֶׁר

אַתָּ֥ה

רֹאֶ֖ה

לְ + ךָ֣

אֶתְּנֶ֑ + נָּה

וּֽ + לְ + זַרְעֲ + ךָ֖

עַד

עוֹלָֽם

The Pieces

כִּ֧יHebrew conjunction

אֶתHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאָ֛רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

אַתָּ֥הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

רֹאֶ֖הHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixךָ֣object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

אֶתְּנֶ֑Hebrew verbנָּהobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וּֽHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixזַרְעֲHebrew noun, masculineךָ֖possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

עַדHebrew preposition

עוֹלָֽםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheאָ֛רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

which

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

לְto/forךָ֣you

אֶתְּנֶ֑to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponנָּהherScroll for more

וּֽandלְto/forזַרְעֲseedSowing, seed, offspring.זֶ֫רַע n.m . sowing , seed , offspring lit.: a sowing sowing as regularly recurring at its season seed seed = semen virile seed = offspring seed as marked by moral quality = persons (or community) of such a qualityךָ֖yourScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

forever: enduringLong duration, antiquity, futurity.עוֹלָם 439 n.m . long duration , antiquity , futurityScroll for more

And I will make

The ASV does not translate this word.

thy seed

as the dust

of the earth

so that

if

can

a man

number

The ASV does not translate this word.

the dust

of the earth

also

thy seed

may … be numbered

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וְשַׂמְתִּ֥יveh-sahm-TEE

אֶֽתet

זַרְעֲךָ֖zahr-ah-CHAH

כַּעֲפַ֣רkah-ah-FAHR

הָאָ֑רֶץhah-AH-rets

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

אִםeem

יוּכַ֣לyoo-CHAHL

אִ֗ישׁeesh

לִמְנוֹת֙lee-meh-NOHT

אֶתet

עֲפַ֣רah-FAHR

הָאָ֔רֶץhah-AH-rets

גַּֽםgahm

זַרְעֲךָ֖zahr-ah-CHAH

יִמָּנֶֽהyee-mah-NEH

Letters

וְ + שַׂמְתִּ֥י

אֶֽת

זַרְעֲ + ךָ֖

כַּ + עֲפַ֣ר

הָ + אָ֑רֶץ

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אִם

יוּכַ֣ל

אִ֗ישׁ

לִ + מְנוֹת֙

אֶת

עֲפַ֣ר

הָ + אָ֔רֶץ

גַּֽם

זַרְעֲ + ךָ֖

יִמָּנֶֽה

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וְHebrew conjunctionשַׂמְתִּ֥יHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

זַרְעֲHebrew noun, masculineךָ֖possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

כַּHebrew prefixעֲפַ֣רHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאָ֑רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

אִםHebrew conditional

יוּכַ֣לHebrew verb

אִ֗ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לִHebrew prefixמְנוֹת֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

עֲפַ֣רHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאָ֔רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

גַּֽםHebrew conjunction

זַרְעֲHebrew noun, masculineךָ֖possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

יִמָּנֶֽהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וְandשַׂמְתִּ֥יto set: makePut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

זַרְעֲseedSowing, seed, offspring.זֶ֫רַע n.m . sowing , seed , offspring lit.: a sowing sowing as regularly recurring at its season seed seed = semen virile seed = offspring seed as marked by moral quality = persons (or community) of such a qualityךָ֖yourScroll for more

כַּlike/asעֲפַ֣רdustDry earth, dust.עָפָר n.m . dry earth , dustScroll for more

הָtheאָ֑רֶץland: soilEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

which

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

לִto/forמְנוֹת֙to countCount, number, reckon, assign.מָנָה vb . count , number , reckon , assign Qal count , number reckon , assign , appoint Niph . be counted , numbered be reckoned , assigned Pi . appoint , ordain Pu . appointedScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

dustDry earth, dust.עָפָר n.m . dry earth , dustScroll for more

הָtheאָ֔רֶץland: soilEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

זַרְעֲseedSowing, seed, offspring.זֶ֫רַע n.m . sowing , seed , offspring lit.: a sowing sowing as regularly recurring at its season seed seed = semen virile seed = offspring seed as marked by moral quality = persons (or community) of such a qualityךָ֖yourScroll for more

to countCount, number, reckon, assign.מָנָה vb . count , number , reckon , assign Qal count , number reckon , assign , appoint Niph . be counted , numbered be reckoned , assigned Pi . appoint , ordain Pu . appointedScroll for more

Arise

walk

through the land

in the length of it

and in the breadth of it

for

unto thee

will I give it

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ק֚וּםkoom

הִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְheet-hah-LECH

בָּאָ֔רֶץbah-AH-rets

לְאָרְכָּ֖הּleh-ah-reh-KAH

וּלְרָחְבָּ֑הּoo-leh-rah-cheh-BAH

כִּ֥יkee

לְךָ֖leh-CHAH

אֶתְּנֶֽנָּהeh-teh-NEH-nah

Letters

ק֚וּם

הִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ

בָּ + [הַ] + אָ֔רֶץ

לְ + אָרְכָּ֖ + הּ

וּ + לְ + רָחְבָּ֑ + הּ

כִּ֥י

לְ + ךָ֖

אֶתְּנֶֽ + נָּה

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ק֚וּםHebrew verb

הִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְHebrew verb

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָ֔רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

לְHebrew prefixאָרְכָּ֖Hebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixרָחְבָּ֑Hebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

לְHebrew prefixךָ֖object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

אֶתְּנֶֽHebrew verbנָּהobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

to arise: riseArise, stand up, stand.קוּם 628 vb . arise , stand up , stand Qal 460 arise arise , in hostile sense (oft. with idea of suddenness) arise , abs., = become powerful arise = come on the scene, appear, of leader, prophet arise for, i.e. to become arise for action arise (out of inaction), introducing some specific deed esp. arise = start, make a move, to go somewhere stand Pi . fulfil confirm , ratify confirm , establish impose , an obligation Pō‛l . raise up Hithpō‛l . raise oneself , = rise up Hiph . 146 cause to arise , raise raise , set up , stones erect , build fig, of setting up law raise up = bring on the scene raise up = rouse, stir up instigate , build fig, of setting up law raise up = constitute cause to stand Hoph . be raised upScroll for more

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theאָ֔רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

לְto/forאָרְכָּ֖lengthLength.אֹ֫רֶךְ 94 n.[m.] length length of time forbearance , self-restraintהּherScroll for more

וּandלְto/forרָחְבָּ֑widthBreadth, width.רֹ֫חַב 101 n.[m.] breadth , widthהּherScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

לְto/forךָ֖you

אֶתְּנֶֽto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponנָּהherScroll for more

And … moved

Abram

and came

and dwelt

by the oaks

of Mamre

which

are in Hebron

and built

there

an altar

unto Jehovah

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וַיֶּאֱהַ֣לvah-yeh-eh-HAHL

אַבְרָ֗םahv-RAHM

וַיָּבֹ֛אvah-yah-VOH

וַיֵּ֛שֶׁבvah-YEH-shev

בְּאֵלֹנֵ֥יbeh-eh-loh-NAY

מַמְרֵ֖אmah-meh-REH

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

בְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbeh-chev-ROHN

וַיִּֽבֶןvah-YEE-ven

שָׁ֥םshahm

מִזְבֵּ֖חַmeez-BEH-ahch

לַֽ + יהוהYHWHlah-Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh

Letters

וַ + יֶּאֱהַ֣ל

אַבְרָ֗ם

וַ + יָּבֹ֛א

וַ + יֵּ֛שֶׁב

בְּ + אֵלֹנֵ֥י

מַמְרֵ֖א

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

בְּ + חֶבְר֑וֹן

וַ + יִּֽבֶן

שָׁ֥ם

מִזְבֵּ֖חַ

לַֽ + יהוה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֶּאֱהַ֣לHebrew verb

אַבְרָ֗םname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹ֛אHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֛שֶׁבHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixאֵלֹנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

מַמְרֵ֖אname of a place

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

בְּHebrew prefixחֶבְר֑וֹןname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּֽבֶןHebrew verb

שָׁ֥םHebrew adverb

מִזְבֵּ֖חַHebrew noun, masculine

לַֽHebrew prefixיהוהname of a title or other name

What It Can Mean

וַandיֶּאֱהַ֣לto pitchTent, move tent.[ אָהַל ] vb. denom . tent , move tent fr. place to place Pi . Impf . pitch one’s tent like nomadScroll for more

AbramExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

וַandיָּבֹ֛אto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

וַandיֵּ֛שֶׁבto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בְּin/on/withאֵלֹנֵ֥יterebinthTerebinth.אֵלוֹן n.[f.] terebinthScroll for more

MamreMamre.מַמְרֵא n.pr.m . et loc . Mamre , only in Gn:Scroll for more

which

בְּin/on/withחֶבְר֑וֹןHebronHebron, association, league.חֶבְרוֹן n.pr.loc . Hebron ( association , league )Scroll for more

וַandיִּֽבֶןto buildBuild.בָּנָה 373 vb . build Qal build Niph. be built be rebuilt (fig.) of restored exiles, = established established , made permanentScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

altarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

לַֽto/forיהוָֽהGod's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more