Hebrew & Greek Bible
Genesis 13:3-12
3וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙vai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980לְמַסָּעָ֔יוle.ma.sa.'Avto journeyings hisH9005H4550H9023מִנֶּ֖גֶבmi.Ne.gevfrom [the] NegevH9006H5045וְעַד־ve.'ad-and toH9002H5704בֵּֽית־beit-Beth-H1008אֵ֑ל'El-elH1008עַד־'ad-toH5704הַמָּק֗וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834הָ֨יָהHa.yahit had beenH1961שָׁ֤םshamthereH8033אָֽהֳלוֹ֙'o.ho.lotent hisH168H9023בַּתְּחִלָּ֔הba.te.chi.Lahat the beginningH9003H8462בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996בֵּֽית־beit-Beth-H1008אֵ֖ל'el-elH1008וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הָעָֽי׃ha.'Ai<the> AiH9009H5857
4אֶל־'el-toH413מְקוֹם֙me.kOm[the] place ofH4725הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834עָ֥שָׂה'A.sahhe had madeH6213שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033בָּרִאשֹׁנָ֑הba.ri.sho.Nahat the former [time]H9003H7223וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121שָׁ֛םshamthereH8033אַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamAbramH87בְּשֵׁ֥םbe.Shemon [the] name ofH9003H8034יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
6וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808נָשָׂ֥אna.Sa'it supportedH5375אֹתָ֛ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776לָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetto dwellH9005H3427יַחְדָּ֑וyach.DavtogetherH3162כִּֽי־ki-forH3588הָיָ֤הha.Yahit wasH1961רְכוּשָׁם֙re.khu.Shampossession[s] theirH7399H9028רָ֔בRavmuchH7227וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יָֽכְל֖וּya.khe.Luthey were ableH3201לָשֶׁ֥בֶתla.She.vetto dwellH9005H3427יַחְדָּֽו׃yach.DavtogetherH3162
7וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and it wasH9001H1961רִ֗יבRivquarrelingH7379בֵּ֚יןbeinbetweenH996רֹעֵ֣יro.'Ei[the] herdsmen ofH7462מִקְנֵֽה־mik.neh-[the] livestock ofH4735אַבְרָ֔ם'av.RamAbramH87וּבֵ֖יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996רֹעֵ֣יro.'Ei[the] herdsmen ofH7462מִקְנֵה־mik.neh-[the] livestock ofH4735ל֑וֹטLotLotH3876וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ve.ha.ke.na.'a.Niand the Canaanite[s]H9002H9009H3669וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔יve.hap.pe.ri.Ziand the Perizzite[s]H9002H9009H6522אָ֖ז'azthenH227יֹשֵׁ֥בyo.Shev[was] dwellingH3427בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzin the landH9003H776
8וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אַבְרָ֜ם'av.RamAbramH87אֶל־'el-toH413ל֗וֹטLotLotH3876אַל־'al-may notH408נָ֨אna'pleaseH4994תְהִ֤יte.Hithere beH1961מְרִיבָה֙me.ri.VahstrifeH4808בֵּינִ֣יbei.Nibetween meH996H9030וּבֵינֶ֔יךָu.vei.Nei.khaand between youH9002H996H9031וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996רֹעַ֖יro.'Aiherdsmen myH7462H9020וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996רֹעֶ֑יךָro.'Ei.khaherdsmen yourH7462H9021כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אֲנָשִׁ֥ים'a.na.Shim[are] menH582אַחִ֖ים'a.ChimbrothersH251אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃'a.Na.che.nuweH587
9הֲלֹ֤אha.Lo'¿ notH9008H3808כָל־khol-[is] allH3605הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776לְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH9005H6440H9021הִפָּ֥רֶדhi.Pa.redseparateH6504נָ֖אna'pleaseH4994מֵעָלָ֑יme.'a.Laifrom with <the> meH9006H5921H9030אִם־'im-ifH518הַשְּׂמֹ֣אלha.se.Molthe leftH9009H8040וְאֵימִ֔נָהve.'ei.Mi.nahso let me go rightH9002H3231וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518הַיָּמִ֖יןhai.ya.Minthe rightH9009H3225וְאַשְׂמְאִֽילָה׃ve.'as.me.'I.lahand I will go leftH9002H8041
10וַיִּשָּׂא־vai.yi.sa'-and he lifted upH9001H5375ל֣וֹטLotLotH3876אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵינָ֗יו'ei.Naveyes hisH5869H9023וַיַּרְא֙vai.yaR'and he sawH9001H7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605כִּכַּ֣רki.Kar[the] valley ofH3603הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.Denthe JordanH9009H3383כִּ֥יkithatH3588כֻלָּ֖הּkhu.Lahall of itH3605H9024מַשְׁקֶ֑הmash.Keh[was] well-wateredH4945לִפְנֵ֣י׀lif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440שַׁחֵ֣תsha.ChetdestroyedH7843יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853סְדֹם֙se.DomSodomH5467וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עֲמֹרָ֔ה'a.mo.RahGomorrahH6017כְּגַן־ke.gan-like [the] garden ofH9004H1588יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068כְּאֶ֣רֶץke.'E.retzlike [the] land ofH9004H776מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714בֹּאֲכָ֖הbo.'a.Khahgoing youH935H9041צֹֽעַר׃Tzo.'arZoarH6820
11וַיִּבְחַר־vai.yiv.char-and he choseH9001H977ל֣וֹlofor <the> himselfH9005H9033ל֗וֹטLotLotH3876אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605כִּכַּ֣רki.Kar[the] valley ofH3603הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.Denthe JordanH9009H3383וַיִּסַּ֥עvai.yi.Sa'and he set outH9001H5265ל֖וֹטLotLotH3876מִקֶּ֑דֶםmi.Ke.demfrom [the] eastH9006H6924וַיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּvai.yi.Pa.re.Duand they separatedH9001H6504אִ֖ישׁ'isheachH376מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom withH9006H5921אָחִֽיו׃'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023
12אַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamAbramH87יָשַׁ֣בya.Shavhe dweltH3427בְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-in [the] land ofH9003H776כְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anCanaanH3667וְל֗וֹטve.Lotand LotH9002H3876יָשַׁב֙ya.Shavhe dweltH3427בְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.Reiin [the] cities ofH9003H5892הַכִּכָּ֔רha.ki.Karthe valleyH9009H3603וַיֶּאֱהַ֖לvai.ye.'e.Haland he moved tentH9001H167עַד־'ad-toH5704סְדֹֽם׃se.DomSodomH5467
Commentaries on Genesis 13
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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