Genesis 19:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and he looked downוַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ף
(vai·yash·kef)
8259: to overhang, look out or downa prim. root
towardעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Sodomסְדֹם֙
(se·dom)
5467: a Canaanite city near the Dead Seaof uncertain derivation
and Gomorrah,וַעֲמֹרָ֔ה
(va·'a·mo·rah,)
6017: a city in the Jordan Valleyfrom amar
and towardוְעַֽל־
(ve·'al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the landאֶ֣רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of the valley,הַכִּכָּ֑ר
(hak·kik·kar;)
3603: a round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money)from karar
and he saw,וַיַּ֗רְא
(vai·yar·)
7200: to seea prim. root
and behold,וְהִנֵּ֤ה
(ve·hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
the smokeקִיטֹ֣ר
(ki·tor)
7008: thick smokefrom an unused word
of the landהָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
ascendedעָלָה֙
(a·lah)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
like the smokeכְּקִיטֹ֖ר
(ke·ki·tor)
7008: thick smokefrom an unused word
of a furnace.הַכִּבְשָֽׁן׃
(hak·kiv·shan.)
3536: a kilnfrom kabash


















KJV Lexicon
And he looked
shaqaph  (shaw-kaf')
to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle) -- appear, look (down, forth, out).
toward
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.)
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.
and toward
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.)
all the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of the plain
kikkar  (kik-kawr')
loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.
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.
and lo the smoke
qiytowr  (kee-tore')
a fume, i.e. cloud -- smoke, vapour.
of the country
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
went up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
as the smoke
qiytowr  (kee-tore')
a fume, i.e. cloud -- smoke, vapour.
of a furnace
kibshan  (kib-shawn')
a smelting furnace (as reducing metals) -- furnace.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the valley, and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land ascended like the smoke of a furnace.

King James Bible
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of the plain, and he saw that smoke was going up from the land like the smoke of a furnace.

International Standard Version
He looked off toward Sodom, Gomorrah, and the entire plain, and he saw smoke rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.

NET Bible
He looked out toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of that region. As he did so, he saw the smoke rising up from the land like smoke from a furnace.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land in the plain, he saw smoke rising from the land like the thick smoke of a furnace.

King James 2000 Bible
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
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