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Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Abram Abram Noun H87 אַבְרָ֖ם av·ram
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dwelled abide Verb H3427 יָשַׁ֣ב ya·shav
in the land common Noun H776 בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ be·'e·retz-
of Canaan Canaan Noun H3667 כְּנָ֑עַן ke·na·'an;
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and Lot Lot Noun H3876 וְלֹ֗וט ve·lo·vt
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dwelled abide Verb H3427 יָשַׁב֙ ya·shav
in the cities Ai Noun H5892 בְּעָרֵ֣י be·'a·rei
of the plain loaf Noun H3603 הַכִּכָּ֔ר hak·kik·kar,
and pitched [his] tent pitch a tent Verb H167 וַיֶּאֱהַ֖ל vai·ye·'e·hal
toward against Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
Sodom Sodom Noun H5467 סְדֹֽם׃ se·dom.
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Canaan

CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... View Details

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

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Abram

 The original name of Abraham. He was married to Sarah and Father to Isaac.                                     

Lot

Lot [N] [H] [S]   Lot, (Heb. lot), a covering; veil, the son of Haran, and nephew of Abraham ( Genesis 11:27 ). On the death of his father, he was left in charge of his grandfather Terah (31), after whose death he accompanied his uncle Abraham into Canaan ( 12:5 ), thence into Egypt (10), and back again to Canaan ( 13:1 ). After this he separated from him and settled in Sodom ( 13:5-13 ). Th... View Details

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King James Bible Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
Hebrew Greek English Abram dwelled settled in the land of Canaan, and while Lot dwelled settled in the cities of the plain, valley, and pitched moved his tent toward tents as far as Sodom.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Abram dwelled settled in the land of Canaan, and while Lot dwelled settled in the cities of the plain, valley, and pitched moved his tent toward tents as far as Sodom.