Genesis 13:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Lotלֹ֣וט
(lo·vt)
3876: Abraham's nephewfrom lut
liftedוַיִּשָּׂא־
(vai·yis·sa-)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
up his eyesעֵינָ֗יו
(ei·nav)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
and sawוַיַּרְא֙
(vai·yar·)
7200: to seea prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the valleyכִּכַּ֣ר
(kik·kar)
3603: a round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money)from karar
of the Jordan,הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן
(hai·yar·den,)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad
that it was well wateredמַשְׁקֶ֑ה
(mash·keh;)
4945b: irrigation, drinkfrom shaqah
everywhere--כֻלָּ֖הּ
(chul·lah)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
[this was] beforeלִפְנֵ֣י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the LORDיְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
destroyedשַׁחֵ֣ת
(sha·chet)
7843: perhaps to go to ruina prim. root
Sodomסְדֹם֙
(se·dom)
5467: a Canaanite city near the Dead Seaof uncertain derivation
and Gomorrah--עֲמֹרָ֔ה
(a·mo·rah,)
6017: a city in the Jordan Valleyfrom amar
like the gardenכְּגַן־
(ke·gan-)
1588: an enclosure, gardenfrom ganan
of the LORD,יְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
like the landכְּאֶ֣רֶץ
(ke·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִם
(mitz·ra·yim,)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
as you goבֹּאֲכָ֖ה
(bo·'a·chah)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Zoar.צֹֽעַר׃
(tzo·'ar.)
6820: "insignificance," a city at the S.E. end of the Dead Seafrom tsaar


















KJV Lexicon
And Lot
Lowt  (lote)
Lot, Abraham's nephew -- Lot.
lifted up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
his eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
and beheld
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
all the plain
kikkar  (kik-kawr')
loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.
of Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
that it was well watered
mashqeh  (mash-keh')
causing to drink, i.e. a butler; by implication (intransitively), drink (itself); figuratively, a well-watered region -- butler(-ship), cupbearer, drink(-ing), fat pasture, watered.
every where before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
destroyed
shachath  (shaw-khath')
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r).
Sodom
Cdom  (sed-ome')
burnt (i.e. volcanic or bituminous) district; Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea -- Sodom.
and Gomorrah
`Amorah  (am-o-raw')
a (ruined) heap; Amorah, a place in Palestine -- Gomorrah.
even as the garden
gan  (gan)
a garden (as fenced) -- garden.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
like the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
as thou comest
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto Zoar
Tso`ar  (tso'ar)
little; Tsoar, a place East of the Jordan -- Zoar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the valley of the Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere-- this was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah-- like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt as you go to Zoar.

King James Bible
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Lot looked out and saw that the entire Jordan Valley as far as Zoar was well watered everywhere like the LORD's garden and the land of Egypt. This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.

International Standard Version
Lot looked around and noticed that the whole Jordan plain as far as Zoar was well-watered like the garden of the LORD or like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

NET Bible
Lot looked up and saw the whole region of the Jordan. He noticed that all of it was well-watered (before the LORD obliterated Sodom and Gomorrah) like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, all the way to Zoar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Lot looked in the direction of Zoar as far as he could see. He saw that the whole Jordan Plain was well-watered like the LORD's garden or like Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

King James 2000 Bible
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as you came unto Zoar.
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