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Genesis 14:13-20

13AndtherecameH935onethathadescaped,andtoldH5046Abramלְאַבְרָ֣םle.'av.RamH87theHebrewהָעִבְרִ֑יha.'iv.RiH5680:nowhedweltשֹׁכֵ֨ןsho.KhenH7931bytheoaksofMamreמַמְרֵ֣אmam.Re'H4471,theAmoriteהָאֱמֹרִ֗יha.'e.mo.RiH567,brotherאֲחִ֤י'a.ChiH251ofEshcolאֶשְׁכֹּל֙'esh.KolH812,andbrotherוַאֲחִ֣יva.'a.ChiH251ofAnerעָנֵ֔ר'a.NerH6063;andthesewereconfederatewithAbramאַבְרָֽם׃'av.RamH87.

14AndwhenAbramאַבְרָ֔ם'av.RamH87heardH8085thathisbrotherH251wastakenH7617captiveנִשְׁבָּ֖הnish.BahH7617,heledforthhistrainedmen,borninhishouseH1004,threeוּשְׁלֹ֣שׁu.she.LoshH7969hundredH3967andeighteen,andpursuedH7291asfarasDanדָּֽן׃DanH1835.

15AndhedividedH2505himselfagainstthembynightלַ֛יְלָהLay.lahH3915,heandhisservantsוַעֲבָדָ֖יוva.'a.va.DavH5650,andsmotethem,andpursuedH7291themuntoHobah,whichisonthelefthandH8040ofDamascusלְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃le.da.Ma.sekH1834.

16AndhebroughtH7725backוַיָּ֕שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725allthegoods,andalsoוְגַם֩ve.GamH1571broughtH7725backהֵשִׁ֔יבhe.ShivH7725hisbrotherH251Lotל֨וֹטLotH3876,andhisgoods,andthewomenH802alsoוְגַ֥םve.GamH1571,andthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

17AndthekingH4428ofSodomסְדֹם֮se.DomH5467wentH3318outtomeethim,afterhisreturnשׁוּב֗וֹshu.VoH7725fromtheslaughterofChedorlaomerandthekingsH4428thatwerewithhim,atthevaleofShavehשָׁוֵ֔הsha.VehH7740(thesameistheKing’sVale).

18AndMelchizedekkingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofSalemשָׁלֵ֔םsha.LemH8004broughtH3318forthH3318breadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899andwineוָיָ֑יִןva.Ya.yinH3196:andhewaspriestכֹהֵ֖ןkho.HenH3548ofGodלְאֵ֥לle.'ElH410MostHigh.

19AndheblessedH1288him,andsaidH559,BlessedH1288beAbramאַבְרָם֙'av.RamH87ofGodלְאֵ֣לle.'ElH410Most High,possessorofheavenשָׁמַ֥יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064andearthוָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776:

20andblessedH1288beGodאֵ֣ל'elH410Most High,whohathdeliveredthine enemiesintothyhandבְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027.AndhegaveH5414himatenthמַעֲשֵׂ֖רma.'a.SerH4643ofall.

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