Genesis
Genesis 14:12
12They also carried off Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, since Lot was living in Sodom.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They also carried off | וַיִּקְח֨וּ | way·yiq·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| Abram’s | אַבְרָ֖ם | ’aḇ·rām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H87 Abram |
| nephew | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| Lot | ל֧וֹט | lō·wṭ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3876 Lot |
| and his possessions | רְכֻשׁ֛וֹ | rə·ḵu·šōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7399 property, goods |
| since | וְה֥וּא | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| was living | יֹשֵׁ֖ב | yō·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Sodom | בִּסְדֹֽם׃ | bis·ḏōm | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5467 Sodom |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.