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Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; (KJV)
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וַֽיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehand Yahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 1
הִמְטִ֧ירhim.Tirhe caused to rain
Lemma: מָטַר (ma.tar) · Strong's: H4305
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)
Meaning: to rain
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 7:4, Exodus 9:18, Exodus 9:23, Exodus 16:4, Job 20:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4305; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 2
עַל\־'al-on
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 19:24 word 3
סְדֹ֛םse.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 19:24 word 4
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on
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 19:24 word 5
עֲמֹרָ֖ה'a.mo.RahGomorrah
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 14:10, Genesis 14:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6017; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 6
גָּפְרִ֣יתga.fe.Ritsulfur
Lemma: גׇּפְרִית (goph.rit) · Strong's: H1614
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: brimstone
Used 7 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:23, Job 18:15, Psalms 11:6, Isaiah 30:33, Isaiah 34:9, Ezekiel 38:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1614; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 7
וָאֵ֑שׁva.'Eshand fire
Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23, Exodus 9:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 8
מֵאֵ֥תme.'Etfrom with
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
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 19:24 word 9
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 10
מִן\־min-from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 11
הַשָּׁמָֽיִם\׃ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavens
Lemma: שָׁמַיִם (sha.ma.yim) · Strong's: H8064
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: heaven
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8064; TAHOT Genesis 19:24 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| rained down | → | מָטַר H4305 to rain |
| sulfur | → | גׇּפְרִית H1614 brimstone |
| and fire | → | אֵשׁ H0784 fire |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| Sodom | → | סְדֹם H5467 Sodom |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| and Gomorrah | → | עֲמֹרָה H6017 Gomorrah |
| from | → | אֵת H0854 with |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| out of | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| the heavens | → | שָׁמַיִם H8064 heaven |
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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