New American Standard Bible 1995

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Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have sworn to the LORD God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Abram "exalted father," the original name of Abraham Noun H87 אַבְרָ֖ם av·ram
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֥אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Sodom, a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea Noun H5467 סְדֹ֑ם se·dom;
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"I have sworn to be high or exalted, rise Verb H7311 הֲרִימֹ֨תִי ha·ri·mo·ti
to the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
God God, god H430    
Most High, "high," a name of God Adjective H5945 עֶלְיֹ֔ון el·yo·vn,
possessor to get, acquire Verb H7069 קֹנֵ֖ה ko·neh
of heaven heaven, sky Noun H8064 שָׁמַ֥יִם sha·ma·yim
and earth, earth, land Noun H776 וָאָֽרֶץ׃ va·'a·retz.

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

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Abram

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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have sworn to the LORD God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,
King James Bible And Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I I have sworn to lift up mine hand unto the LORD God Most High, LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
Hebrew Greek English Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have sworn to the LORD God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,