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The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The lot lot Noun H1486 הַגֹּורָ֑ל hag·go·v·ral;
to cease cause to Verb H7673 יַשְׁבִּ֣ית yash·bit
and parteth disperse Verb H6504 יַפְרִֽיד׃ yaf·rid.
between among Prepostion H996 וּבֵ֖ין u·vein
between the mighty feeble Adjective H6099 עֲצוּמִ֣ים a·tzu·mim

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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 The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
Hebrew Greek English The cast lot causeth contentions puts an end to cease, and parteth strife And decides between the mighty.mighty ones.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The cast lot causeth contentions puts an end to cease, and parteth strife And decides between the mighty.mighty ones.