Genesis 14:12
They also carried off Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, since Lot was living in Sodom.
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ASV
And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
KJV
And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּקְח֨וּ | vai.yik.Chu | and they took | H3947 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| ל֧וֹט | Lot | Lot | H3876 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| רְכֻשׁ֛וֹ | re.khu.Sho | possession[s] his | H7399 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| אֲחִ֥י | 'a.Chi | [the] brother of | H251 → |
| אַבְרָ֖ם | 'av.Ram | Abram | H87 → |
| וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ | vai.ye.Le.khu | and they went | H1980 → |
| וְה֥וּא | ve.Hu' | and he | H1931 → |
| יֹשֵׁ֖ב | yo.Shev | [was] dwelling | H3427 → |
| בִּסְדֹֽם׃ | bis.Dom | in Sodom | H5467 → |
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