Genesis 14:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When Abramאַבְרָ֔ם
(av·ram,)
87: "exalted father," the original name of Abrahamfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham
heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע
(vai·yish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
that his relativeאָחִ֑יו
(a·chiv;)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
had been taken captive,נִשְׁבָּ֖ה
(nish·bah)
7617: to take captivea prim. root
he led 
 
7385a: to make empty, empty outa prim. root
out his trained men,חֲנִיכָ֜יו
(cha·ni·chav)
2593: trained, tried, experiencedfrom the same as chek
bornיְלִידֵ֣י
(ye·li·dei)
3211: bornfrom yalad
in his house,בֵיתֹ֗ו
(vei·tov)
1004: a housea prim. root
threeוּשְׁלֹ֣שׁ
(u·she·losh)
7969: a three, triadof uncertain derivation
hundredמֵאֹ֔ות
(me·'o·vt,)
3967: hundreda prim. root
and eighteen,שְׁמֹנָ֤ה
(she·mo·nah)
8083: eight (a card. number)of uncertain derivation
and went in pursuitוַיִּרְדֹּ֖ף
(vai·yir·dof)
7291: to pursue, chase, persecutea prim. root
as farעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
as Dan.דָּֽן׃
(dan.)
1835: "judge," a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in N. Isr.from din


















KJV Lexicon
And when Abram
'Abram  (ab-rawm')
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that his brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
was taken captive
shabah  (shaw-baw')
to transport into captivity -- (bring away, carry, carry away, lead, lead away, take) captive(-s), drive (take) away.
he armed
ruwq  (rook)
to pour out, i.e. empty -- arm, cast out, draw (out), (make) empty, pour forth (out).
his trained
chaniyk  (kaw-neek')
initiated; i.e. practiced -- trained.
servants born
yaliyd  (yaw-leed')
born -- (home-)born, child, son.
in his own house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and eighteen
`asar  (aw-sawr')
ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th).
shmoneh  (shem-o-neh')
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the perfect seven); also (as ordinal) eighth -- eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
and pursued
radaph  (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
them unto Dan
Dan  (dawn)
judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them -- Dan.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When Abram heard that his relative had been taken captive, he led out his trained men, born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and went in pursuit as far as Dan.

King James Bible
And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Abram heard that his relative had been taken prisoner, he assembled his 318 trained men, born in his household, and they went in pursuit as far as Dan.

International Standard Version
When Abram heard that his nephew had been taken prisoner, he gathered together 318 of his trained men, who had been born in his household, and they went out in pursuit as far as Dan.

NET Bible
When Abram heard that his nephew had been taken captive, he mobilized his 318 trained men who had been born in his household, and he pursued the invaders as far as Dan.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Abram heard that his nephew had been captured, he armed his 318 trained men, born in his own household, and pursued the four kings all the way to Dan.

King James 2000 Bible
And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.
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