New American Standard Bible 1995

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They also took Lot, Abram's nephew, and his possessions and departed, for he was living in Sodom.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They also took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקְח֨וּ vai·yik·chu
Lot, Abraham's nephew Noun H3876 לֹ֧וט lo·vt
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Abram's "exalted father," the original name of Abraham Noun H87 אַבְרָ֖ם av·ram
nephew, son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
and his possessions property, goods Noun H7399 רְכֻשֹׁ֛ו re·chu·shov
and departed, to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ vai·ye·le·chu;
for he was living to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹשֵׁ֖ב yo·shev
in Sodom. a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea Noun H5467 בִּסְדֹֽם׃ bis·dom.
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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 They also took Lot, Abram's nephew, and his possessions and departed, for he was living in Sodom.
King James Bible They also And they took Lot, Abram's nephew, brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his possessions goods, and departed, for he was living in Sodom.departed.
Hebrew Greek English They also took Lot, Abram's nephew, and his possessions and departed, for he was living in Sodom.