Genesis

Genesis 19:28

²⁸He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of the plain, and he saw the smoke rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He looked	וַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ף	way·yaš·qêp̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8259 overhang, look out and down
down	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
toward	פְּנֵ֤י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
Sodom	סְדֹם֙	sə·ḏōm	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5467 Sodom
and Gomorrah	וַעֲמֹרָ֔ה	wa·‘ă·mō·rāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6017 Gomorrah
and all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the land	אֶ֣רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of the plain	הַכִּכָּ֑ר	hak·kik·kār	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H3603 a round
and he saw	וַיַּ֗רְא	way·yar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
the smoke	קִיטֹ֣ר	qî·ṭōr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7008 thick smoke
rising	עָלָה֙	‘ā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
from the land	הָאָ֔רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
like smoke	כְּקִיטֹ֖ר	kə·qî·ṭōr	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7008 thick smoke
from a furnace	הַכִּבְשָֽׁן׃	hak·kiḇ·šān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3536 kiln

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.