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Abram settled in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the valley, and moved his tents as far as Sodom.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Abram "exalted father," the original name of Abraham Noun H87 אַבְרָ֖ם av·ram
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settled to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יָשַׁ֣ב ya·shav
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ be·'e·retz-
of Canaan, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordan Noun H3667 כְּנָ֑עַן ke·na·'an;
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while Lot Abraham's nephew Noun H3876 וְלֹ֗וט ve·lo·vt
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settled to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יָשַׁב֙ ya·shav
in the cities city, town Noun H5892 בְּעָרֵ֣י be·'a·rei
of the valley, a round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money) Noun H3603 הַכִּכָּ֔ר hak·kik·kar,
and moved his tents to move a tent (from place to place) Verb H167 וַיֶּאֱהַ֖ל vai·ye·'e·hal
as far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
as Sodom. a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea Noun H5467 סְדֹֽם׃ se·dom.
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Locations

Canaan

CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... 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

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Abram

 The original name of Abraham. He was married to Sarah and Father to Isaac.                                     

Lot

Lot [N] [H] [S]   Lot, (Heb. lot), a covering; veil, the son of Haran, and nephew of Abraham ( Genesis 11:27 ). On the death of his father, he was left in charge of his grandfather Terah (31), after whose death he accompanied his uncle Abraham into Canaan ( 12:5 ), thence into Egypt (10), and back again to Canaan ( 13:1 ). After this he separated from him and settled in Sodom ( 13:5-13 ). Th... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Abram settled in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the valley, and moved his tents as far as Sodom.
King James Bible Abram settled dwelled in the land of Canaan, while and Lot settled dwelled in the cities of the valley, plain, and moved pitched his tents as far as tent toward Sodom.
Hebrew Greek English Abram settled in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the valley, and moved his tents as far as Sodom.