Genesis 14:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then afterאַחֲרֵ֣י
(a·cha·rei)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
his returnשׁוּבֹ֗ו
(shu·vov)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from the defeatמֵֽהַכֹּות֙
(me·hak·ko·vt)
5221: to smitea prim. root
of Chedorlaomerלָעֹ֔מֶר
(la·'o·mer,)
3540: a king of Elamof foreign origin
and the kingsמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
were with him, the kingהַמְּלָכִ֖ים
(ham·me·la·chim)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Sodomסְדֹם֮
(se·dom)
5467: a Canaanite city near the Dead Seaof uncertain derivation
wentוַיֵּצֵ֣א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out to meet 
 
7122: to encounter, befalla prim. root
him at the valleyעֵ֣מֶק
(e·mek)
6010: a valefrom amoq
of Shavehשָׁוֵ֔ה
(sha·veh,)
7740: a valley near Salemfrom shavah
(that is, the King'sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
(ham·me·lech.)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Valley).עֵ֥מֶק
(e·mek)
6010: a valefrom amoq


















KJV Lexicon
And the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Sodom
Cdom  (sed-ome')
burnt (i.e. volcanic or bituminous) district; Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea -- Sodom.
went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
to meet
qir'ah  (keer-aw')
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) -- against (he come), help, meet, seek, to, in the way.
him after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
his return
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from the slaughter
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
of Chedorlaomer
Kdorla`omer  (ked-or-law-o'-mer)
Kedorlaomer, an early Persian king -- Chedorlaomer.
and of the kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
that were with him at the valley
`emeq  (ay'-mek)
a vale (i.e. broad depression) -- dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names).
of Shaveh
Shaveh  (shaw-vay')
plain; Shaveh, a place in Palestine -- Shaveh.
which
huw'  (hoo)
the third person pronoun singular, he (she or it)
is the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
dale
`emeq  (ay'-mek)
a vale (i.e. broad depression) -- dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then after his return from the defeat of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him at the valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley).

King James Bible
And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king's dale.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley).

International Standard Version
After Abram's return from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with them, the king of Sodom went out to meet with him in the Shaveh Valley (that is, the King's Valley).

NET Bible
After Abram returned from defeating Kedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet Abram in the Valley of Shaveh (known as the King's Valley).

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After Abram came back from defeating Chedorlaomer and his allies, the king of Sodom came out to meet him in the Shaveh Valley (that is, the King's Valley).

King James 2000 Bible
And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the King's Valley.
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