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The territory of the Canaanite extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The territory border, boundary, territory Noun H1366 גְּב֤וּל ge·vul
of the Canaanite inhab. of Canaan Adjective H3669 הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ hak·ke·na·'a·ni
extended to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַֽיְהִ֞י vay·hi
from Sidon a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast, also a son of Canaan Noun H6721 מִצִּידֹ֔ן mi·tzi·don,
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as you go to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בֹּאֲכָ֥ה bo·'a·chah
toward Gerar, a place S. of Gaza Noun H1642 גְרָ֖רָה ge·ra·rah
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as far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
as Gaza; a Philistine city Noun H5804 עַזָּ֑ה az·zah;
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as you go to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בֹּאֲכָ֞ה bo·'a·chah
toward Sodom a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea Noun H5467 סְדֹ֧מָה se·do·mah
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and Gomorrah a city in the Jordan Valley Noun H6017 וַעֲמֹרָ֛ה va·'a·mo·rah
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and Admah a city near Sodom and Gomorrah Noun H126 וְאַדְמָ֥ה ve·'ad·mah
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and Zeboiim, a place near Sodom Noun H6636 וּצְבֹיִ֖ם u·tze·vo·yim
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as far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
as Lasha. a place on the boundary of Canaan Noun H3962 לָֽשַׁע׃ la·sha.
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Locations

Admah

ADMAHad'-ma ('adhmah): From a root signifying red; one of the Cities of the Plain (Ciccar) (Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2, 8 Deuteronomy 29:23 Hosea 11:8) upon which Abraham and Lot looked from the heights of Bethel; destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah. Conder tentatively identifies it with the City of Adam referred to in Joshua 3:16, and thinks that perhaps the... View Details

Gaza

GAZAga'-za (`azzah, "strong"; Septuagint Gaza; Arabic Ghazzeh):One of the five chief towns of Philistia and probably the oldest, situated near the coast in lat. 31 degrees 30' and about 40 miles South of Jaffa. It is on a hill rising 60 to 200 ft. above the plain, with sand dunes between it and the sea, which is about 2 1/2 miles distant. The plain around is... View Details

Gerar

GERARge'-rar (gerar, "circle," "region"; Gerara): A town in the Philistine plain South of Gaza (Genesis 10:19), where both Abraham and Isaac ' sojourned for a time, and where they came into contact with Abimelech, king of Gerar (Genesis 20 and 26, passim). The place has not been fully identified, but the site is probably in one of the branches of Wady Sheri`... View Details

Gomorrah

GOMORRAHgo-mor'-a (`amorah; Septuagint and New Testament Gomorra, or Gomorra; Arabic Ghamara, "to overwhelm with water"): One of the CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see) destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:23-29). It was located probably in the plain South of the Dead Sea, now covered with water. See ARABAH; CITIES OF THE PLAI... View Details

Lasha

LASHAla'-sha (lasha`): A place named on the southern boundary of the Canaanites along with Gomorrah, Adnah and Zeboiim (Genesis 10:19). Eusebius, Onomasticon identifies it with the hot springs at Callirrhoe in Wady Zerqa Ma`in, on the East of the Dead Sea; in this agreeing with Targum Jerusalem. This position, however, seems too far to the North, and possibl... View Details

Sidon

SIDON (2)si'-don (tsidhon; Sidon; the King James Version, Sidon and Zidon; the Revised Version (British and American) SIDON only):1. Location and Distinction:One of the oldest Phoenician cities, situated on a narrow plain between the range of Lebanon and the sea, in latitude 33 degrees 34 minutes nearly. The plain is well watered and fertile, about 10 miles... View Details

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

Sodom and Gomorrah

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

Zeboim

ZEBOIMze-bo'-im ((1) tsebho`im; Seboeim (Nehemiah 11:34); (2) ge ha-tsebho`im; Gai ten Samein (1 Samuel 13:18)):(1) A Benjamite town mentioned as between HADID (which see) and NEBALLAT (which see), and therefore in the maritime plain near Lydda; the site is lost (Nehemiah 11:34).(2) The Valley of Zeboim, "the valley of hyenas," one of three companies of the... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The territory of the Canaanite extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
King James Bible The territory And the border of the Canaanite extended Canaanites was from Sidon Sidon, as you go toward thou comest to Gerar, as far as unto Gaza; as you go toward Sodom thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah Gomorrah, and Admah Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Zeboim, even unto Lasha.
Hebrew Greek English The territory of the Canaanite extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.