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Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other. (KJV)
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וַיִּבְחַר\־vai.yiv.char-and he chose
Lemma: בָּחַר (ba.char) · Strong's: H0977
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to choose
Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 6:2, Exodus 14:7, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 16:5, Numbers 16:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0977; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 1
ל֗וֹטLotLot
Lemma: לוֹט (lot) · Strong's: H3876
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Lot
Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 11:27, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3876; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 2
אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 3
כָּל\־kol-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 4
כִּכַּ֣רki.Kar[the] valley of
Lemma: כִּכָּר (kik.kar) · Strong's: H3603H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: talent
Used 67 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:25, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3603H; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 5
הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.Denthe Jordan
Lemma: יַרְדֵּן (yar.den) · Strong's: H3383
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jordan
Used 181 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 13:29, Numbers 22:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3383; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 6
וַיִּסַּ֥עvai.yi.Sa'and he set out
Lemma: נָסַע (na.sa) · Strong's: H5265
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to set out
Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 11:2, Genesis 12:9, Genesis 20:1, Genesis 33:12, Genesis 33:17, Genesis 35:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5265; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 7
ל֖וֹטLotLot
Lemma: לוֹט (lot) · Strong's: H3876
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Lot
Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 11:27, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3876; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 8
מִקֶּ֑דֶםmi.Ke.demfrom [the] east
Lemma: קֶ֫דֶם (qe.dem) · Strong's: H6924G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: front: east
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 3:24, Genesis 10:30, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 25:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6924G; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 9
וַיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּvai.yi.Pa.re.Duand they separated
Lemma: פָּרַד (pa.rad) · Strong's: H6504
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVNw3mp)
Meaning: to separate
Used 26 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6504; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 10
אִ֖ישׁ'isheach
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man: anyone
Used 546 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376I; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 11
מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom with
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 12
אָחִֽיו\׃'a.Chivbrother his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: brother: male-sibling
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT Genesis 13:11 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So Lot | → | לוֹט H3876 Lot |
| chose | → | בָּחַר H0977 to choose |
| the whole | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| plain | → | כִּכָּר H3603H talent |
| of the Jordan | → | יַרְדֵּן H3383 Jordan |
| for himself | → | |
| [and] | → | לוֹט H3876 Lot |
| set out | → | נָסַע H5265 to set out |
| toward the east | → | קֶ֫דֶם H6924G front: east |
| And [Abram and Lot] parted | → | פָּרַד H6504 to separate |
| company | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| . . . | → | אִישׁ H0376I man: anyone |
| . . . | → | אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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