Genesis 18:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the menהָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים
(ha·'a·na·shim,)
376: manfrom an unused word
turned awayוַיִּפְנ֤וּ
(vai·yif·nu)
6437: to turna prim. root
from thereמִשָּׁם֙
(mi·sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
and wentוַיֵּלְכ֖וּ
(vai·ye·le·chu)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
toward Sodom,סְדֹ֑מָה
(se·do·mah;)
5467: a Canaanite city near the Dead Seaof uncertain derivation
while Abrahamוְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔ם
(ve·'av·ra·ham,)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram
was stillעֹודֶ֥נּוּ
(o·v·den·nu)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
standingעֹמֵ֖ד
(o·med)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
beforeלִפְנֵ֥י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
And the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
turned their faces
panah  (paw-naw')
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
from thence and went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
toward Sodom
Cdom  (sed-ome')
burnt (i.e. volcanic or bituminous) district; Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea -- Sodom.
but Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
stood
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
yet
`owd  (ode)
iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the men turned away from there and went toward Sodom, while Abraham was still standing before the LORD.

King James Bible
And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The men turned from there and went toward Sodom while Abraham remained standing before the LORD.

International Standard Version
Then two of the men turned away from there and walked toward Sodom, while Abraham remained standing in the presence of the LORD.

NET Bible
The two men turned and headed toward Sodom, but Abraham was still standing before the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
From there the men turned and went on toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing in front of the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
And the men turned their faces from there, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.
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