New American Standard Bible 1995

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The king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give the people to me and take the goods for yourself."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Sodom a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea Noun H5467 סְדֹ֖ם se·dom
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֥אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Abram, "exalted father," the original name of Abraham Noun H87 אַבְרָ֑ם av·ram;
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"Give to give, put, set Verb H5414 תֶּן־ ten-
the people a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 הַנֶּ֔פֶשׁ han·ne·fesh,
to me and take to take Verb H3947 קַֽח־ kach-
the goods property, goods Noun H7399 וְהָרְכֻ֖שׁ ve·ha·re·chush
for yourself."      

Locations

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

People

Abram

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give the people to me and take the goods for yourself."
King James Bible The And the king of Sodom said to unto Abram, "Give Give me the people to me persons, and take the goods for yourself."to thyself.
Hebrew Greek English The king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give the people to me and take the goods for yourself."