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← Genesis 14 · ← verse 9 · verse 11 →

And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain. (KJV)

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וְעֵ֣מֶקve.'E.mekand [the] valley of

Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010Q

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: Valley (of Siddim)

Used 3 times. Also: Genesis 14:3, Genesis 14:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6010Q; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 1

הַשִׂדִּ֗יםha.si.Dim<the> Siddim

Lemma: שִׂדִּים (sid.dim) · Strong's: H7708

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Valley

Used 3 times. Also: Genesis 14:3, Genesis 14:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7708; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 2

בֶּֽאֱרֹ֤תbe.'e.Rot[was] pits

Lemma: בְּאֵר (be.er) · Strong's: H0875

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: well

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 16:14, Genesis 21:19, Genesis 21:25, Genesis 21:30, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 24:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0875; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 3

בֶּאֱרֹת֙be.'e.Rotpits of

Lemma: בְּאֵר (be.er) · Strong's: H0875

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: well

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 16:14, Genesis 21:19, Genesis 21:25, Genesis 21:30, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 24:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0875; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 4

חֵמָ֔רche.Marbitumen

Lemma: חֵמָר (che.mar) · Strong's: H2564

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: bitumen

Used 3 times. Also: Genesis 11:3, Exodus 2:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2564; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 5

וַיָּנֻ֛סוּvai.ya.Nu.suand they fled

Lemma: נוּס (nus) · Strong's: H5127

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to flee

Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 19:20, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5127; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 6

מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 7

סְדֹ֥םse.DomSodom

Lemma: סְדֹם (se.dom) · Strong's: H5467

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Sodom

Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 10:19, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5467; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 8

וַעֲמֹרָ֖הva.'a.mo.Rahand Gomorrah

Lemma: עֲמֹרָה (a.mo.rah) · Strong's: H6017

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Gomorrah

Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 10:19, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:11, Genesis 18:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6017; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 9

וַיִּפְּלוּ\־vai.yi.pe.lu-and they fell

Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to fall: fall

Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 24:64 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 10

שָׁ֑מָּהSha.mahthere towards

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 11

וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖יםve.ha.nish.'a.Rimand those [who] survived

Lemma: שָׁאַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H7604

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVNrmpa)

Meaning: to remain

Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 7:23, Genesis 32:8, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 47:18, Exodus 8:9, Exodus 8:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7604; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 12

הֶ֥רָהHe.rah[the] hill country towards

Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: mountain: hill country

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 10:30, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 14:6, Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 31:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2022H; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 13

נָּֽסוּ\׃Na.suthey fled

Lemma: נוּס (nus) · Strong's: H5127

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to flee

Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 19:20, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5127; TAHOT Genesis 14:10 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now the Valley→עֵ֫מֶק H6010Q Valley (of Siddim)
of Siddim→שִׂדִּים H7708 Valley
was full of tar→חֵמָר H2564 bitumen
pits→בְּאֵר H0875 well
. . .→בְּאֵר H0875 well
and as the kings→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
of Sodom→סְדֹם H5467 Sodom
and Gomorrah→עֲמֹרָה H6017 Gomorrah
fled→נוּס H5127 to flee
some men fell→נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall
into [the pits]→שָׁם H8033G there
but the survivors→שָׁאַר H7604 to remain
fled→נוּס H5127 to flee
to the hill country→הַר H2022H mountain: hill country

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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