Genesis 19:1
Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown,
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ASV
And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth;
KJV
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ | Vai.ya.vo.'u | and they came | H935 → |
| שְׁנֵ֨י | she.Nei | [the] two | H8147 → |
| הַמַּלְאָכִ֤ים | ha.mal.'a.Khim | the angels | H4397 → |
| סְדֹ֙מָה֙ | se.Do.mah | Sodom towards | H5467 → |
| בָּעֶ֔רֶב | ba.'E.rev | in the evening | H6153 → |
| וְל֖וֹט | ve.Lot | and Lot | H3876 → |
| יֹשֵׁ֣ב | yo.Shev | [was] sitting | H3427 → |
| בְּשַֽׁעַר־ | be.sha.'ar- | in [the] gate of | H8179 → |
| סְדֹ֑ם | se.Dom | Sodom | H5467 → |
| וַיַּרְא־ | vai.yar'- | and he saw [them] | H7200 → |
| לוֹט֙ | lOt | Lot | H3876 → |
| וַיָּ֣קָם | vai.Ya.kom | and he arose | H6965 → |
| לִקְרָאתָ֔ם | lik.ra.Tam | to meet them | H7122 → |
| וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ | vai.yish.Ta.chu | and he bowed down | H7812 → |
| אַפַּ֖יִם | 'a.Pa.yim | face | H639 → |
| אָֽרְצָה׃ | 'A.re.tzah | [the] ground towards | H776 → |
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