3876. Lot

Strong's Lexicon

Lot: Lot

Original Word: לוֹט
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Lowt
Pronunciation: loht
Phonetic Spelling: (lote)
Definition: Lot
Meaning: Lot

Word Origin: Derived from a root meaning "to wrap up" or "to envelop"

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Genesis 11:27: Introduction of Lot as the son of Haran.

- Genesis 13: Lot separates from Abraham and chooses to settle in the fertile plains near Sodom.

- Genesis 19: The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Lot's escape with his daughters.

- Genesis 19:36-38: The origin of the Moabites and Ammonites through Lot's daughters.

10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries:

- G3091 (Λώτ, Lōt): The Greek transliteration of Lot, used in the New Testament, specifically in Luke 17:28-29 and 2 Peter 2:7.

Usage: Lot is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to the nephew of Abraham.

Cultural and Historical Background: He is a significant figure in the narratives of Genesis, particularly in the accounts of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and the subsequent events involving his daughters.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from lut
Definition
Abraham's nephew
NASB Translation
lot (32), Lot's (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. לוֺט₃₃ proper name, masculine Lot son of Haran, and nephew of Abram; ᵐ5 Λωτ; — Genesis 11:27,31; Genesis 12:4,5; Genesis 13:1,5,7,8,10,11 (twice in verse); Genesis 13:12; Genesis 13:14; Genesis 14:12; Genesis 14:16 15t. Genesis 19; בְּנֵי לוֺט = Moabites Deuteronomy 2:9; = Ammonites Deuteronomy 2:19; = both, Psalm 83:9.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Lot

The same as lowt; Lot, Abraham's nephew -- Lot.

see HEBREW lowt

Forms and Transliterations

בְּל֣וֹט בְּלוֹט֙ בלוט וְל֖וֹט וְל֗וֹט וְל֥וֹט ולוט ל֑וֹט ל֔וֹט ל֖וֹט ל֗וֹט ל֛וֹט ל֜וֹט ל֣וֹט ל֤וֹט ל֧וֹט ל֨וֹט לְל֔וֹט לֽוֹט׃ לוֹט֙ לוט לוט׃ ללוט bə·lō·wṭ belOt bəlōwṭ lə·lō·wṭ leLot ləlōwṭ lō·wṭ Lot lōwṭ veLot wə·lō·wṭ wəlōwṭ

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 11:27
HEB: הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־ לֽוֹט׃
NAS: and Haran became the father of Lot.
KJV: and Haran begat Lot.
INT: and Haran the father of Lot

Genesis 11:31
HEB: בְּנ֗וֹ וְאֶת־ ל֤וֹט בֶּן־ הָרָן֙
NAS: his son, and Lot the son
KJV: his son, and Lot the son
INT: Abram his son and Lot the son of Haran

Genesis 12:4
HEB: וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אִתּ֖וֹ ל֑וֹט וְאַבְרָ֗ם בֶּן־
NAS: had spoken to him; and Lot went
KJV: had spoken unto him; and Lot went
INT: went to him and Lot now Abram old

Genesis 12:5
HEB: אִשְׁתּ֜וֹ וְאֶת־ ל֣וֹט בֶּן־ אָחִ֗יו
NAS: his wife and Lot his nephew,
KJV: his wife, and Lot his brother's
INT: Sarai his wife and Lot son his brother's

Genesis 13:1
HEB: אֲשֶׁר־ ל֛וֹ וְל֥וֹט עִמּ֖וֹ הַנֶּֽגְבָּה׃
NAS: and all that belonged to him, and Lot with him.
KJV: he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
INT: and all after Lot with to the Negev

Genesis 13:5
HEB: וְגַם־ לְל֔וֹט הַהֹלֵ֖ךְ אֶת־
NAS: Now Lot, who went with Abram,
KJV: And Lot also, which went with
INT: also now Lot went with

Genesis 13:7
HEB: רֹעֵ֣י מִקְנֵה־ ל֑וֹט וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י
NAS: and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock.
KJV: and the herdmen of Lot's cattle:
INT: shipherd livestock of Lot's now the Canaanite and the Perizzite

Genesis 13:8
HEB: אַבְרָ֜ם אֶל־ ל֗וֹט אַל־ נָ֨א
NAS: said to Lot, Please
KJV: said unto Lot, Let there be
INT: Abram to Lot Let there be no Please

Genesis 13:10
HEB: וַיִּשָּׂא־ ל֣וֹט אֶת־ עֵינָ֗יו
NAS: Lot lifted up his eyes
KJV: And Lot lifted up his eyes,
INT: lifted Lot his eyes and saw

Genesis 13:11
HEB: וַיִּבְחַר־ ל֣וֹ ל֗וֹט אֵ֚ת כָּל־
NAS: So Lot chose for himself all
KJV: Then Lot chose him all the plain
INT: chose Lot all the valley

Genesis 13:11
HEB: הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַיִּסַּ֥ע ל֖וֹט מִקֶּ֑דֶם וַיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּ
NAS: of the Jordan, and Lot journeyed
KJV: of Jordan; and Lot journeyed
INT: of the Jordan journeyed and Lot eastward separated

Genesis 13:12
HEB: בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ כְּנָ֑עַן וְל֗וֹט יָשַׁב֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י
NAS: of Canaan, while Lot settled
KJV: of Canaan, and Lot dwelled
INT: the land of Canaan Lot settled the cities

Genesis 13:14
HEB: אַחֲרֵי֙ הִפָּֽרֶד־ ל֣וֹט מֵֽעִמּ֔וֹ שָׂ֣א
NAS: after Lot had separated
KJV: after that Lot was separated
INT: after had separated Lot with lift

Genesis 14:12
HEB: וַיִּקְח֨וּ אֶת־ ל֧וֹט וְאֶת־ רְכֻשׁ֛וֹ
NAS: They also took Lot, Abram's nephew,
KJV: And they took Lot, Abram's brother's
INT: took Lot and his possessions son

Genesis 14:16
HEB: וְגַם֩ אֶת־ ל֨וֹט אָחִ֤יו וּרְכֻשׁוֹ֙
NAS: his relative Lot with his possessions,
KJV: his brother Lot, and his goods,
INT: the goods and also Lot his relative his possessions

Genesis 19:1
HEB: סְדֹ֙מָה֙ בָּעֶ֔רֶב וְל֖וֹט יֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּשַֽׁעַר־
NAS: in the evening as Lot was sitting
KJV: at even; and Lot sat
INT: to Sodom the evening Lot was sitting the gate

Genesis 19:1
HEB: סְדֹ֑ם וַיַּרְא־ לוֹט֙ וַיָּ֣קָם לִקְרָאתָ֔ם
NAS: of Sodom. When Lot saw
KJV: of Sodom: and Lot seeing
INT: of Sodom saw Lot rose to meet

Genesis 19:5
HEB: וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ אֶל־ לוֹט֙ וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ ל֔וֹ
NAS: and they called to Lot and said
KJV: And they called unto Lot, and said
INT: called to Lot and said Where

Genesis 19:6
HEB: וַיֵּצֵ֧א אֲלֵהֶ֛ם ל֖וֹט הַפֶּ֑תְחָה וְהַדֶּ֖לֶת
NAS: But Lot went
KJV: And Lot went out at the door
INT: went But Lot the doorway the door

Genesis 19:9
HEB: וַיִּפְצְר֨וּ בָאִ֤ישׁ בְּלוֹט֙ מְאֹ֔ד וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֖וּ
NAS: hard against Lot and came near
KJV: upon the man, [even] Lot, and came near
INT: pressed against Lot hard and came

Genesis 19:10
HEB: וַיָּבִ֧יאוּ אֶת־ ל֛וֹט אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם הַבָּ֑יְתָה
NAS: and brought Lot into the house
KJV: and pulled Lot into the house
INT: their hands and brought Lot into the house

Genesis 19:12
HEB: הָאֲנָשִׁ֜ים אֶל־ ל֗וֹט עֹ֚ד מִֽי־
NAS: said to Lot, Whom
KJV: said unto Lot, Hast thou here
INT: the men to Lot else Whom

Genesis 19:14
HEB: וַיֵּצֵ֨א ל֜וֹט וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר ׀ אֶל־
NAS: Lot went out and spoke
KJV: And Lot went out, and spake
INT: went Lot and spoke to his

Genesis 19:15
HEB: וַיָּאִ֥יצוּ הַמַּלְאָכִ֖ים בְּל֣וֹט לֵאמֹ֑ר קוּם֩
NAS: urged Lot, saying,
KJV: hastened Lot, saying,
INT: urged the angels Lot saying Arise

Genesis 19:18
HEB: וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹט אֲלֵהֶ֑ם אַל־
NAS: But Lot said to them, Oh
KJV: And Lot said
INT: said Lot about no

33 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3876
33 Occurrences

bə·lō·wṭ — 2 Occ.
lə·lō·wṭ — 1 Occ.
lō·wṭ — 26 Occ.
wə·lō·wṭ — 4 Occ.