Genesis 14:17 Go deeper

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And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'and he went out

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to come out: come

Used 620 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:16, Genesis 8:18, Genesis 8:19, Genesis 9:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318G; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 1

מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428L

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

Meaning: King's

Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 18:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428L; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 2

סְדֹם֮se.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 14:17 word 3

לִקְרָאתוֹ֒lik.ra.Toto meet him

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7122G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to encounter: meet

Used 86 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 24:17, Genesis 24:65, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 30:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7122G; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 4

אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.Reiafter

Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAcmpc)

Meaning: after

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 5

שׁוּב֗וֹshu.Voreturned he

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 6

מֵֽהַכּוֹת֙me.ha.kOtfrom defeating

Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to smite

Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 19:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 7

אֶת\־'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 14:17 word 8

כְּדָרְ\־לָעֹ֔מֶרKedor-la.'ֹo.merKedor-laomer

Lemma: כְּדׇרְלָעֹמֶר (ke.dor.la.o.mer) · Strong's: H3540

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Chedorlaomer

Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:4, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3540; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 9

וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <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 14:17 word 10

הַמְּלָכִ֖יםha.me.la.Khimthe kings

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428L

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: King's

Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 18:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428L; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 11

אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwho

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 12

אִתּ֑וֹ'i.To[were] with him

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: with

Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 13

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 14

עֵ֣מֶק'E.mek[the] valley of

Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010O

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

Meaning: Valley (of Kings)

Used 3 times. Also: 2 Samuel 18:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6010O; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 15

שָׁוֵ֔הsha.VehShaveh

Lemma: שָׁוֵה (sha.veh) · Strong's: H7740

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Shaveh

Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 14:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7740; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 16

ה֖וּאhu'that

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 17

עֵ֥מֶק'E.mek[is] [the] valley of

Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010O

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

Meaning: Valley (of Kings)

Used 3 times. Also: 2 Samuel 18:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6010O; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 18

הַמֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha.Me.lekhthe king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428L

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

Meaning: King's

Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 18:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428L; TAHOT Genesis 14:17 word 19

How the BSB renders it

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

After	→	אַחַר H0310A after
Abram returned	→	שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
from defeating	→	נָכָה H5221 to smite
Chedorlaomer	→	כְּדׇרְלָעֹמֶר H3540 Chedorlaomer
and the kings	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428L King's
allied with him	→	אֵת H0854 with
the king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428L King's
of Sodom	→	סְדֹם H5467 Sodom
went out	→	יָצָא H3318G to come out: come
to meet him	→	קָרָא H7122G to encounter: meet
in	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the Valley	→	עֵ֫מֶק H6010O Valley (of Kings)
of Shaveh	→	שָׁוֵה H7740 Shaveh
(that is	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
the King’s	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428L King's
Valley)	→	עֵ֫מֶק H6010O Valley (of Kings)

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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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