{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.1", "source": "וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ שְׁנֵ֨י הַמַּלְאָכִ֤ים סְדֹ֙מָה֙ בָּעֶ֔רֶב וְל֖וֹט יֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּשַֽׁעַר־סְדֹ֑ם וַיַּרְא־לוֹט֙ וַיָּ֣קָם לִקְרָאתָ֔ם וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ אַפַּ֖יִם אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "*wə-yābōʾû* two *ham-malʾāḵîm* *Sᵊdōmâ* in-the-*ʿereḇ* *wə-Lôṭ* *yōšēḇ* in-*šaʿar*-*Sᵊdōm* *wa-yar*ʾ-*Lôṭ* *wa-yāqom* to-*qirʾāṯām* *wa-yištaḥû* *ʾappayim* *ʾārṣâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*ham-malʾāḵîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the messengers/angels", "*Sᵊdōmâ*": "proper noun + directional he suffix - to Sodom", "*ʿereḇ*": "noun masculine singular - evening", "*wə-Lôṭ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Lot", "*yōšēḇ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - sitting/dwelling", "*šaʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct - gate of", "*wa-yarʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he saw", "*wa-yāqom*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he arose", "*qirʾāṯām*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to meet them", "*wa-yištaḥû*": "waw consecutive + Hishtaphel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he bowed down", "*ʾappayim*": "noun dual - two faces/nostrils", "*ʾārṣâ*": "noun feminine singular + directional he suffix - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵîm*": "messengers/angels/emissaries", "*yōšēḇ*": "sitting/dwelling/remaining", "*ʾappayim*": "face/nostrils/anger", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/city council location" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֜אמֶר הִנֶּ֣ה נָּא־אֲדֹנַ֗י ס֣וּרוּ נָ֠א אֶל־בֵּ֨ית עַבְדְּכֶ֤ם וְלִ֙ינוּ֙ וְרַחֲצ֣וּ רַגְלֵיכֶ֔ם וְהִשְׁכַּמְתֶּ֖ם וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֣ם לְדַרְכְּכֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לֹּ֔א כִּ֥י בָרְח֖וֹב נָלִֽין׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *hinnêh* *nā*-*ʾăḏōnay* *sûrû* *nāʾ* to-*bêṯ* *ʿaḇdᵊḵem* *wə-lînû* *wə-raḥăṣû* *raḡlêḵem* *wə-hiškamtem* *wa-hălaḵtem* to-*darḵᵊḵem* *wa-yōʾmᵊrû* no, because in-the-*rᵊḥōḇ* *nālîn*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nā*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾăḏōnay*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix used as honorific - my lords", "*sûrû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - turn aside", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʿaḇdᵊḵem*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your servant", "*wə-lînû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and lodge/spend the night", "*wə-raḥăṣû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and wash", "*raḡlêḵem*": "noun feminine dual + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your feet", "*wə-hiškamtem*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall rise early", "*wa-hălaḵtem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall go", "*darḵᵊḵem*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your way", "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*rᵊḥōḇ*": "noun feminine singular - wide place/street/square", "*nālîn*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will lodge/spend the night" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḏōnay*": "my lords/my master (honorific plural)", "*sûrû*": "turn aside/deviate/visit", "*lînû*": "lodge/spend the night/rest", "*hiškamtem*": "rise early/begin early/depart early", "*rᵊḥōḇ*": "open square/broad street/plaza" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.3", "source": "וַיִּפְצַר־בָּ֣ם מְאֹ֔ד וַיָּסֻ֣רוּ אֵלָ֔יו וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ אֶל־בֵּית֑וֹ וַיַּ֤עַשׂ לָהֶם֙ מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה וּמַצּ֥וֹת אָפָ֖ה וַיֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yipṣar*-*bām* *mᵊʾōḏ* *wa-yāsurû* to-him *wa-yāḇōʾû* to-*bêṯô* *wa-yaʿas* to-them *mišteh* *û-maṣṣôṯ* *ʾāpâ* *wa-yōʾḵēlû*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yipṣar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he urged/pressed", "*bām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - on them", "*mᵊʾōḏ*": "adverb - very much/greatly", "*wa-yāsurû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they turned aside", "*wa-yāḇōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*bêṯô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wa-yaʿas*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he made", "*mišteh*": "noun masculine singular - feast/banquet", "*û-maṣṣôṯ*": "waw conjunction + noun feminine plural - and unleavened bread", "*ʾāpâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he baked", "*wa-yōʾḵēlû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they ate" }, "variants": { "*yipṣar*": "urged strongly/pressed/insisted", "*mišteh*": "feast/drinking party/banquet", "*maṣṣôṯ*": "unleavened bread/flatbread" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.4", "source": "טֶרֶם֮ יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒ וְאַנְשֵׁ֨י הָעִ֜יר אַנְשֵׁ֤י סְדֹם֙ נָסַ֣בּוּ עַל־הַבַּ֔יִת מִנַּ֖עַר וְעַד־זָקֵ֑ן כָּל־הָעָ֖ם מִקָּצֶֽה׃", "text": "*ṭerem* *yiškāḇû* *wə-ʾanšê* the-*ʿîr* *ʾanšê* *Sᵊḏōm* *nāsabbû* on-the-*bayiṯ* from-*naʿar* and-until-*zāqēn* all-the-*ʿām* from-*qāṣeh*.", "grammar": { "*ṭerem*": "adverb - not yet/before", "*yiškāḇû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they would lie down", "*wə-ʾanšê*": "waw conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - and men of", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ʾanšê*": "noun masculine plural construct - men of", "*Sᵊḏōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*nāsabbû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - surrounded", "*bayiṯ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*naʿar*": "noun masculine singular - young man/boy", "*zāqēn*": "adjective masculine singular - old/elder", "*ʿām*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*qāṣeh*": "noun masculine singular - end/extremity" }, "variants": { "*ṭerem*": "before/not yet/ere", "*nāsabbû*": "surrounded/encircled/came around", "*naʿar*": "young man/youth/servant", "*qāṣeh*": "end/extremity/from every quarter" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.5", "source": "וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ אֶל־לוֹט֙ וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ ל֔וֹ אַיֵּ֧ה הָאֲנָשִׁ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥אוּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ הַלָּ֑יְלָה הוֹצִיאֵ֣ם אֵלֵ֔ינוּ וְנֵדְעָ֖ה אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yiqrᵊʾû* to-*Lôṭ* *wa-yōʾmᵊrû* to-him, where the-*ʾănāšîm* who-*bāʾû* to-you the-*lāylâ*? *hôṣîʾēm* to-us *wə-nēḏᵊʿâ* *ʾōṯām*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqrᵊʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they called", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they came", "*lāylâ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*hôṣîʾēm*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - bring them out", "*wə-nēḏᵊʿâ*": "waw conjunction + Qal cohortative 1st person plural - and let us know", "*ʾōṯām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*nēḏᵊʿâ*": "know/experience/have sexual relations with", "*hôṣîʾēm*": "bring out/lead out/produce" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.6", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֧א אֲלֵהֶ֛ם ל֖וֹט הַפֶּ֑תְחָה וְהַדֶּ֖לֶת סָגַ֥ר אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa-yēṣēʾ* to-them *Lôṭ* the-*peṯḥâ* *wə-had-deleṯ* *sāḡar* *ʾaḥărāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*peṯḥâ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article + directional he suffix - to the entrance", "*wə-had-deleṯ*": "waw conjunction + definite article + noun feminine singular - and the door", "*sāḡar*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he closed", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - behind him" }, "variants": { "*peṯḥâ*": "entrance/doorway/gateway" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.7", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אַל־נָ֥א אַחַ֖י תָּרֵֽעוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmar* not-*nāʾ* *ʾaḥay* *tārēʿû*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾaḥay*": "noun masculine plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - my brothers", "*tārēʿû*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you do evil/act wickedly" }, "variants": { "*tārēʿû*": "do evil/act wickedly/do harm", "*ʾaḥay*": "my brothers/my friends/my fellows" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.8", "source": "הִנֵּה־נָ֨א לִ֜י שְׁתֵּ֣י בָנ֗וֹת אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־יָדְעוּ֙ אִ֔ישׁ אוֹצִֽיאָה־נָּ֤א אֶתְהֶן֙ אֲלֵיכֶ֔ם וַעֲשׂ֣וּ לָהֶ֔ן כַּטּ֖וֹב בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֑ם רַ֠ק לָֽאֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָאֵל֙ אַל־תַּעֲשׂ֣וּ דָבָ֔ר כִּֽי־עַל־כֵּ֥ן בָּ֖אוּ בְּצֵ֥ל קֹרָתִֽי׃", "text": "*hinnêh*-*nāʾ* to-me two *ḇānôṯ* who not-*yāḏᵊʿû* *ʾîš* *ʾôṣîʾâ*-*nāʾ* *ʾeṯhen* to-you *wa-ʿăsû* to-them like-the-*ṭôḇ* in-*ʿênêḵem* only to-the-*ʾănāšîm* these not-*taʿăsû* *ḏāḇār* because-on-*kēn* *bāʾû* in-*ṣēl* *qōrāṯî*.", "grammar": { "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ḇānôṯ*": "noun feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yāḏᵊʿû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they have known", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man", "*ʾôṣîʾâ*": "Hiphil cohortative 1st person singular - let me bring out", "*ʾeṯhen*": "direct object marker + 3rd person feminine plural suffix - them", "*wa-ʿăsû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and do", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective masculine singular with definite article - the good", "*ʿênêḵem*": "noun feminine dual construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your eyes", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*taʿăsû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you do", "*ḏāḇār*": "noun masculine singular - word/thing/matter", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/therefore/so", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they came", "*ṣēl*": "noun masculine singular construct - shadow of", "*qōrāṯî*": "noun feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my beam/roof" }, "variants": { "*yāḏᵊʿû*": "known/experienced/had sexual relations with", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasing/appropriate", "*ṣēl*": "shadow/protection/shelter", "*qōrāṯî*": "my roof beam/my roof/my shelter" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.9", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ ׀ גֶּשׁ־הָ֗לְאָה וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ הָאֶחָ֤ד בָּֽא־לָגוּר֙ וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֣ט שָׁפ֔וֹט עַתָּ֕ה נָרַ֥ע לְךָ֖ מֵהֶ֑ם וַיִּפְצְר֨וּ בָאִ֤ישׁ בְּלוֹט֙ מְאֹ֔ד וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֖וּ לִשְׁבֹּ֥ר הַדָּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû* *geš*-*hālᵊʾâ* *wa-yōʾmᵊrû* the-*ʾeḥāḏ* *bāʾ*-*lāḡûr* *wa-yišpōṭ* *šāpôṭ* now *nāraʿ* to-you from-them *wa-yipṣᵊrû* in-the-*ʾîš* in-*Lôṭ* *mᵊʾōḏ* *wa-yiggᵊšû* to-*šibbōr* the-*dāleṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*geš*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - come near/approach", "*hālᵊʾâ*": "adverb + directional he suffix - further/beyond/away", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "numeral masculine singular with definite article - the one", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he came", "*lāḡûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to sojourn", "*wa-yišpōṭ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he judges", "*šāpôṭ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - judging", "*nāraʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person plural - we will do evil/harm", "*wa-yipṣᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they pressed hard", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*mᵊʾōḏ*": "adverb - very much/greatly", "*wa-yiggᵊšû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they approached", "*šibbōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - to break", "*dāleṯ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the door" }, "variants": { "*geš-hālᵊʾâ*": "stand back/get away/move aside", "*yišpōṭ šāpôṭ*": "surely judges/intends to judge/acting as judge", "*nāraʿ*": "do harm/act wickedly toward/mistreat" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלְח֤וּ הֽ͏ָאֲנָשִׁים֙ אֶת־יָדָ֔ם וַיָּבִ֧יאוּ אֶת־ל֛וֹט אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם הַבָּ֑יְתָה וְאֶת־הַדֶּ֖לֶת סָגָֽרוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yišlᵊḥû* the-*ʾănāšîm* *ʾeṯ*-*yāḏām* *wa-yāḇîʾû* *ʾeṯ*-*Lôṭ* to-them the-*baytâ* *wə-ʾeṯ*-the-*deleṯ* *sāḡārû*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yišlᵊḥû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they stretched out", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yāḏām*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hand", "*wa-yāḇîʾû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they brought", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*baytâ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article + directional he suffix - into the house", "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker", "*deleṯ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the door", "*sāḡārû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they closed" }, "variants": { "*yišlᵊḥû*": "stretched out/sent forth/extended" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.11", "source": "וְֽאֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים אֲשֶׁר־פֶּ֣תַח הַבַּ֗יִת הִכּוּ֙ בַּסַּנְוֵרִ֔ים מִקָּטֹ֖ן וְעַד־גָּד֑וֹל וַיִּלְא֖וּ לִמְצֹ֥א הַפָּֽתַח׃", "text": "*wə-ʾeṯ*-the-*ʾănāšîm* who-*peṯaḥ* the-*bayiṯ* *hikkû* with-the-*sanwērîm* from-*qāṭōn* and-until-*gāḏôl* *wa-yilʾû* to-*miṣōʾ* the-*pāṯaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*peṯaḥ*": "noun masculine singular construct - entrance of", "*bayiṯ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*hikkû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they struck", "*sanwērîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - blindness", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective masculine singular - small/young", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/old", "*wa-yilʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they wearied themselves", "*miṣōʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to find", "*pāṯaḥ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the entrance" }, "variants": { "*sanwērîm*": "blindness/confusion/mental blindness", "*yilʾû*": "became weary/struggled in vain/were exhausted" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.12", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֜ים אֶל־ל֗וֹט עֹ֚ד מִֽי־לְךָ֣ פֹ֔ה חָתָן֙ וּבָנֶ֣יךָ וּבְנֹתֶ֔יךָ וְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־לְךָ֖ בָּעִ֑יר הוֹצֵ֖א מִן־הַמָּקֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû* the-*ʾănāšîm* to-*Lôṭ* yet who-to-you here *ḥāṯān* *û-ḇāneḵā* *û-ḇᵊnōṯeḵā* and-all who-to-you in-the-*ʿîr*; *hôṣēʾ* from-the-*māqôm*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*ḥāṯān*": "noun masculine singular - son-in-law", "*û-ḇāneḵā*": "waw conjunction + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your sons", "*û-ḇᵊnōṯeḵā*": "waw conjunction + noun feminine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your daughters", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*hôṣēʾ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - bring out", "*māqôm*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the place" }, "variants": { "*ḥāṯān*": "son-in-law/bridegroom/related by marriage" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.13", "source": "כִּֽי־מַשְׁחִתִ֣ים אֲנַ֔חְנוּ אֶת־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּֽי־גֽ͏ָדְלָ֤ה צַעֲקָתָם֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֥נוּ יְהוָ֖ה לְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃", "text": "Because-*mašḥiṯîm* we *ʾeṯ*-the-*māqôm* this because-*ḡāḏᵊlâ* *ṣaʿăqāṯām* *ʾeṯ*-face *Yhwh* *wa-yᵊšallᵊḥēnû* *Yhwh* to-*šaḥăṯāh*.", "grammar": { "*mašḥiṯîm*": "Hiphil participle masculine plural - destroying", "*māqôm*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ḡāḏᵊlâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - has grown great", "*ṣaʿăqāṯām*": "noun feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their outcry", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*wa-yᵊšallᵊḥēnû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and he has sent us", "*šaḥăṯāh*": "Piel infinitive construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to destroy it" }, "variants": { "*mašḥiṯîm*": "destroying/bringing ruin/corrupting", "*ṣaʿăqāṯām*": "their outcry/their cry for help/their complaint" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.14", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֨א ל֜וֹט וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר ׀ אֶל־חֲתָנָ֣יו ׀ לֹקְחֵ֣י בְנֹתָ֗יו וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ ק֤וּמוּ צְּאוּ֙ מִן־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה כִּֽי־מַשְׁחִ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־הָעִ֑יר וַיְהִ֥י כִמְצַחֵ֖ק בְּעֵינֵ֥י חֲתָנָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa-yēṣēʾ* *Lôṭ* *wa-yᵊḏabbēr* to-*ḥăṯānāyw* *lōqᵊḥê* *ḇᵊnōṯāyw* *wa-yōʾmer* *qûmû* *ṣᵊʾû* from-the-*māqôm* this because-*mašḥîṯ* *Yhwh* *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʿîr* *wa-yᵊhî* like-*mᵊṣaḥēq* in-*ʿênê* *ḥăṯānāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*wa-yᵊḏabbēr*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he spoke", "*ḥăṯānāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons-in-law", "*lōqᵊḥê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - takers of", "*ḇᵊnōṯāyw*": "noun feminine plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his daughters", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*qûmû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - arise", "*ṣᵊʾû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - go out", "*māqôm*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*mašḥîṯ*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - destroying", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*wa-yᵊhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he was", "*mᵊṣaḥēq*": "Piel participle masculine singular - one who jokes", "*ʿênê*": "noun feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*ḥăṯānāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons-in-law" }, "variants": { "*lōqᵊḥê* *ḇᵊnōṯāyw*": "who were to marry his daughters/who had taken his daughters/husbands of his daughters", "*mᵊṣaḥēq*": "joking/mocking/jesting" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.15", "source": "וּכְמוֹ֙ הַשַּׁ֣חַר עָלָ֔ה וַיָּאִ֥יצוּ הַמַּלְאָכִ֖ים בְּל֣וֹט לֵאמֹ֑ר קוּם֩ קַ֨ח אֶֽת־אִשְׁתְּךָ֜ וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּ֤י בְנֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ הַנִּמְצָאֹ֔ת פֶּן־תִּסָּפֶ֖ה בַּעֲוֺ֥ן הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "And-as the-*šaḥar* *ʿālâ* *wa-yāʾîṣû* the-*malʾāḵîm* in-*Lôṭ* to-*lēʾmōr* *qûm* *qaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾištᵊḵā* *wə-ʾeṯ*-two *ḇᵊnōṯeḵā* the-*nimṣāʾōṯ* lest-*tissāpeh* in-*ʿăvōn* the-*ʿîr*.", "grammar": { "*šaḥar*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the dawn", "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it came up", "*wa-yāʾîṣû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they urged", "*malʾāḵîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the angels/messengers", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - arise", "*qaḥ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - take", "*ʾištᵊḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wife", "*ḇᵊnōṯeḵā*": "noun feminine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your daughters", "*nimṣāʾōṯ*": "Niphal participle feminine plural with definite article - the ones being found", "*tissāpeh*": "Niphal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you be swept away", "*ʿăvōn*": "noun masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the city" }, "variants": { "*yāʾîṣû*": "urged/hastened/pressed", "*nimṣāʾōṯ*": "being found/present/at hand", "*tissāpeh*": "be swept away/be destroyed/perish", "*ʿăvōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.16", "source": "וֽ͏ַיִּתְמַהְמָ֓הּ ׀ וַיַּחֲזִ֨קוּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֜ים בְּיָד֣וֹ וּבְיַד־אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ וּבְיַד֙ שְׁתֵּ֣י בְנֹתָ֔יו בְּחֶמְלַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה עָלָ֑יו וַיֹּצִאֻ֥הוּ וַיַּנִּחֻ֖הוּ מִח֥וּץ לָעִֽיר׃", "text": "wə-*yitmahməhāh* and *yaḥaziqu* the *ʾanāšîm* in *yad*-his and in *yad*-*ʾištô* and in *yad* *štêy bənōtāyw* in *ḥemlat YHWH* upon-him and *yōṣiʾuhu* and *yanniḥuhū* from outside to-the-*ʿîr*", "grammar": { "*yitmahməhāh*": "Hitpael imperfect 3rd singular masculine - he lingered/delayed/hesitated", "*yaḥaziqu*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd plural - they seized/took hold", "*ʾanāšîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the men", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾištô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his wife", "*štêy bənōtāyw*": "construct state 'two of' with feminine plural noun and 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his two daughters", "*ḥemlat*": "construct state feminine singular - compassion/mercy of", "YHWH": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yōṣiʾuhu*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they brought him out", "*yanniḥuhū*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they set/placed him", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city" }, "variants": { "*yitmahməhāh*": "lingered/delayed/hesitated/tarried", "*yaḥaziqu*": "seized/took hold/grasped firmly", "*ḥemlat*": "compassion/mercy/pity", "*yōṣiʾuhu*": "brought him out/led him out/caused him to go out", "*yanniḥuhū*": "set him/placed him/left him/deposited him" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.17", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ כְהוֹצִיאָ֨ם אֹתָ֜ם הַח֗וּצָה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הִמָּלֵ֣ט עַל־נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ אַל־תַּבִּ֣יט אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ וְאַֽל־תַּעֲמֹ֖ד בְּכָל־הַכִּכָּ֑ר הָהָ֥רָה הִמָּלֵ֖ט פֶּן־תִּסָּפֶֽה׃", "text": "wə-*yəhî* when-*hôṣîʾām* *ʾōtām* the-*ḥûṣâ* wə-*yōʾmer* *himālêṭ* upon-*nepeš*-your *ʾal*-*tabbiṭ* *ʾaḥareykā* wə-*ʾal*-*taʿamōd* in-all-the-*kikār* to-the-*hārâ* *himālêṭ* lest-*tissāpeh*", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated form - it happened/came to pass", "*hôṣîʾām*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd plural suffix - their bringing out", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd plural suffix - them", "*ḥûṣâ*": "noun with directional suffix - outside/outward", "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*himālêṭ*": "Niphal imperative masculine singular - escape/flee", "*nepeš*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life/soul", "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive/imperative - do not", "*tabbiṭ*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you look", "*ʾaḥareykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - behind you", "*taʿamōd*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you stand/stay", "*kikār*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the plain/valley/circle", "*hārâ*": "masculine singular noun with directional suffix - to the mountain/hill country", "*tissāpeh*": "Niphal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you be swept away/destroyed" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it happened/it came to pass/it was", "*himālêṭ*": "escape/flee/save yourself", "*nepeš*": "life/soul/self/person", "*tabbiṭ*": "look/gaze/regard", "*taʿamōd*": "stand/stay/remain", "*kikār*": "plain/valley/circle/district", "*tissāpeh*": "be swept away/be destroyed/perish" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹט אֲלֵהֶ֑ם אַל־נָ֖א אֲדֹנָֽי׃", "text": "wə-*yōʾmer* *Lôṭ* to-them *ʾal*-*nāʾ* *ʾadōnāy*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive/imperative - do not", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/I pray", "*ʾadōnāy*": "plural noun with 1st singular suffix used as honorific - my lord" }, "variants": { "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray/I beseech", "*ʾadōnāy*": "my lord/my master/my lords (honorific plural)" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.19", "source": "הִנֵּה־נָ֠א מָצָ֨א עַבְדְּךָ֣ חֵן֮ בְּעֵינֶיךָ֒ וַתַּגְדֵּ֣ל חַסְדְּךָ֗ אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשִׂ֙יתָ֙ עִמָּדִ֔י לְהַחֲי֖וֹת אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֑י וְאָנֹכִ֗י לֹ֤א אוּכַל֙ לְהִמָּלֵ֣ט הָהָ֔רָה פֶּן־תִּדְבָּקַ֥נִי הָרָעָ֖ה וָמַֽתִּי׃", "text": "*hinnêh*-*nāʾ* *māṣāʾ* *ʿabdəkā* *ḥēn* in-*ʿênêkā* wə-*tagdêl* *ḥasdəkā* which *ʿāśîtā* with-me to-*haḥăyôt* *ʾet*-*napšî* wə-*ʾānōkî* not *ʾûkal* to-*himālêṭ* to-the-*hārâ* lest-*tidbāqanî* the-*rāʿâ* wə-*mattî*", "grammar": { "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/I pray", "*māṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he found", "*ʿabdəkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor/grace", "*ʿênêkā*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*tagdêl*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you magnified/enlarged", "*ḥasdəkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness/mercy", "*ʿāśîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you did/made", "*haḥăyôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to keep alive/preserve", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my life/soul", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾûkal*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular - I am able", "*himālêṭ*": "Niphal infinitive construct - to escape/flee", "*hārâ*": "masculine singular noun with directional suffix - to the mountain/hill country", "*tidbāqanî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - it overtakes/clings to me", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the evil/disaster/calamity", "*mattî*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - I die" }, "variants": { "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/charm", "*tagdêl*": "magnified/enlarged/made great", "*ḥasdəkā*": "lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love/loyalty", "*haḥăyôt*": "keep alive/preserve/save", "*napšî*": "my life/my soul/myself", "*ʾûkal*": "am able/can/have power", "*tidbāqanî*": "overtakes me/clings to me/catches up with me", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.20", "source": "הִנֵּה־נָ֠א הָעִ֨יר הַזֹּ֧את קְרֹבָ֛ה לָנ֥וּס שָׁ֖מָּה וְהִ֣יא מִצְעָ֑ר אִמָּלְטָ֨ה נָּ֜א שָׁ֗מָּה הֲלֹ֥א מִצְעָ֛ר הִ֖וא וּתְחִ֥י נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*hinnêh*-*nāʾ* the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt* *qərōbâ* to-*nûs* *šāmmâ* wə-*hîʾ* *miṣʿār* *ʾimmālṭâ* *nāʾ* *šāmmâ* not *miṣʿār* *hîʾ* wə-*təḥî* *napšî*", "grammar": { "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/I pray", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*qərōbâ*": "adjective feminine singular - near/close", "*nûs*": "Qal infinitive construct - to flee", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb with directional suffix - there/to there", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular independent pronoun - she/it", "*miṣʿār*": "adjective masculine singular - small/little", "*ʾimmālṭâ*": "Niphal cohortative 1st singular - let me escape", "*təḥî*": "Qal jussive 3rd feminine singular - may live", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my life/soul" }, "variants": { "*qərōbâ*": "near/close/nearby", "*nûs*": "to flee/to escape", "*miṣʿār*": "small/little/insignificant", "*ʾimmālṭâ*": "let me escape/let me flee/may I escape", "*təḥî*": "may live/will live/shall live", "*napšî*": "my life/my soul/myself" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו הִנֵּה֙ נָשָׂ֣אתִי פָנֶ֔יךָ גַּ֖ם לַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה לְבִלְתִּ֛י הָפְכִּ֥י אֶת־הָעִ֖יר אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃", "text": "wə-*yōʾmer* to-him *hinnêh* *nāśāʾtî* *pānêkā* also to-the-*dābār* the-*zeh* to-not *hāpkî* *ʾet*-the-*ʿîr* which *dibbartā*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nāśāʾtî*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - I have lifted up/accepted", "*pānêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative adjective - this", "*hāpkî*": "Qal infinitive construct with 1st singular suffix - my overthrowing", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke/said" }, "variants": { "*nāśāʾtî pānêkā*": "lifted up your face/shown favor to you/granted your request", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*hāpkî*": "my overthrowing/my destroying/my overturning", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/you said/you mentioned" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.22", "source": "מַהֵר֙ הִמָּלֵ֣ט שָׁ֔מָּה כִּ֣י לֹ֤א אוּכַל֙ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת דָּבָ֔ר עַד־בֹּאֲךָ֖ שָׁ֑מָּה עַל־כֵּ֛ן קָרָ֥א שֵׁם־הָעִ֖יר צֽוֹעַר׃", "text": "*mahêr* *himālêṭ* *šāmmâ* because not *ʾûkal* to-*ʿăśôt* *dābār* until-*bōʾăkā* *šāmmâ* upon-thus *qārāʾ* *šêm*-the-*ʿîr* *Ṣôʿar*", "grammar": { "*mahêr*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - hurry/hasten", "*himālêṭ*": "Niphal imperative masculine singular - escape/flee", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb with directional suffix - there/to there", "*ʾûkal*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular - I am able", "*ʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do/make", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - word/thing/matter", "*bōʾăkā*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your coming/arriving", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*šêm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*Ṣôʿar*": "proper noun - Zoar" }, "variants": { "*mahêr*": "hurry/hasten/make haste", "*himālêṭ*": "escape/flee/save yourself", "*ʾûkal*": "am able/can/have power", "*ʿăśôt dābār*": "do anything/do a thing", "*qārāʾ*": "called/named" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.23", "source": "הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ יָצָ֣א עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְל֖וֹט בָּ֥א צֹֽעֲרָה׃", "text": "The-*šemeš* *yāṣāʾ* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ* wə-*Lôṭ* *bāʾ* *Ṣōʿărâ*", "grammar": { "*šemeš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it went out/came forth", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he came/entered", "*Ṣōʿărâ*": "proper noun with directional suffix - to Zoar" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "went out/came forth/rose", "*bāʾ*": "came/entered/arrived" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.24", "source": "וֽ͏ַיהוָ֗ה הִמְטִ֧יר עַל־סְדֹ֛ם וְעַל־עֲמֹרָ֖ה גָּפְרִ֣ית וָאֵ֑שׁ מֵאֵ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה מִן־הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "wə-*YHWH* *himṭîr* upon-*Sədōm* wə-upon-*ʿĂmōrâ* *gāprît* wə-*ʾêš* from-with *YHWH* from-the-*šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*himṭîr*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he caused to rain", "*Sədōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*ʿĂmōrâ*": "proper noun - Gomorrah", "*gāprît*": "feminine singular noun - brimstone/sulfur", "*ʾêš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens/sky" }, "variants": { "*himṭîr*": "caused to rain/rained down/sent down", "*gāprît*": "brimstone/sulfur", "*šāmāyim*": "heavens/sky" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.25", "source": "וֽ͏ַיַּהֲפֹךְ֙ אֶת־הֶעָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔ל וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־הַכִּכָּ֑ר וְאֵת֙ כָּל־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הֶעָרִ֔ים וְצֶ֖מַח הָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "wə-*yahăpōk* *ʾet*-the-*ʿārîm* the-*ʾêl* wə-*ʾêt* all-the-*kikār* wə-*ʾêt* all-*yōšəbêy* the-*ʿārîm* wə-*ṣemaḥ* the-*ʾădāmâ*", "grammar": { "*yahăpōk*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he overthrew", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the cities", "*ʾêl*": "demonstrative adjective plural - these", "*kikār*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the plain/valley/circle", "*yōšəbêy*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the cities", "*ṣemaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - vegetation/growth", "*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground/land/soil" }, "variants": { "*yahăpōk*": "overthrew/overturned/destroyed", "*kikār*": "plain/valley/circle/district", "*yōšəbêy*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*ṣemaḥ*": "vegetation/growth/plants" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.26", "source": "וַתַּבֵּ֥ט אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ מֵאַחֲרָ֑יו וַתְּהִ֖י נְצִ֥יב מֶֽלַח׃", "text": "wə-*tabbêṭ* *ʾištô* from-behind-him wə-*təhî* *nəṣîb* *melaḥ*", "grammar": { "*tabbêṭ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - she looked", "*ʾištô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wife", "*təhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - she became", "*nəṣîb*": "masculine singular construct - pillar of", "*melaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - salt" }, "variants": { "*tabbêṭ*": "looked/gazed/regarded", "*nəṣîb*": "pillar/column/monument" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.27", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥ם אַבְרָהָ֖ם בַּבֹּ֑קֶר אֶל־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁר־עָ֥מַד שָׁ֖ם אֶת־פְּנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "wə-*yaškêm* *ʾAbrāhām* in-the-*bōqer* to-the-*māqôm* which-*ʿāmad* there *ʾet*-*pənêy* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*yaškêm*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he rose early", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*bōqer*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the morning", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the place", "*ʿāmad*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he stood", "*pənêy*": "masculine plural construct - face of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*yaškêm*": "rose early/got up early", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*ʿāmad*": "stood/positioned himself", "*pənêy YHWH*": "face of YHWH/before YHWH/in the presence of YHWH" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.28", "source": "וַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ף עַל־פְּנֵ֤י סְדֹם֙ וַעֲמֹרָ֔ה וְעַֽל־כָּל־פְּנֵ֖י אֶ֣רֶץ הַכִּכָּ֑ר וַיַּ֗רְא וְהִנֵּ֤ה עָלָה֙ קִיטֹ֣ר הָאָ֔רֶץ כְּקִיטֹ֖ר הַכִּבְשָֽׁן׃", "text": "wə-*yaškêp* upon-*pənêy* *Sədōm* wə-*ʿĂmōrâ* wə-upon-all-*pənêy* *ʾereṣ* the-*kikār* wə-*yarʾ* wə-*hinnêh* *ʿālâ* *qîṭōr* the-*ʾāreṣ* like-*qîṭōr* the-*kibšān*", "grammar": { "*yaškêp*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he looked down", "*pənêy*": "masculine plural construct - face of", "*Sədōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*ʿĂmōrâ*": "proper noun - Gomorrah", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*kikār*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the plain/valley/circle", "*yarʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he saw", "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it went up", "*qîṭōr*": "masculine singular construct - smoke of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land/earth", "*kibšān*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the furnace/kiln" }, "variants": { "*yaškêp*": "looked down/gazed down/looked out", "*pənêy*": "face of/surface of/region of", "*kikār*": "plain/valley/circle/district", "*ʿālâ*": "went up/ascended/rose", "*qîṭōr*": "smoke/vapor", "*kibšān*": "furnace/kiln" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.29", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י בְּשַׁחֵ֤ת אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־עָרֵ֣י הַכִּכָּ֔ר וַיִּזְכֹּ֥ר אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־אַבְרָהָ֑ם וַיְשַׁלַּ֤ח אֶת־לוֹט֙ מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַהֲפֵכָ֔ה בַּהֲפֹךְ֙ אֶת־הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־יָשַׁ֥ב בָּהֵ֖ן לֽוֹט׃", "text": "wə-*yəhî* in-*šaḥêt* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*ʿārêy* the-*kikār* wə-*yizkōr* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*ʾAbrāhām* wə-*yəšallaḥ* *ʾet*-*Lôṭ* from-*tôk* the-*hăpêkâ* in-*hăpōk* *ʾet*-the-*ʿārîm* which-*yāšab* in-them *Lôṭ*", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated form - it happened/came to pass", "*šaḥêt*": "Piel infinitive construct - destroying", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʿārêy*": "feminine plural construct - cities of", "*kikār*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the plain/valley/circle", "*yizkōr*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he remembered", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*yəšallaḥ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he sent out", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*tôk*": "masculine singular construct - midst of", "*hăpêkâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the overthrow/destruction", "*hăpōk*": "Qal infinitive construct - overthrowing", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the cities", "*yāšab*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he dwelt/resided" }, "variants": { "*šaḥêt*": "destroying/ruining/corrupting", "*kikār*": "plain/valley/circle/district", "*yizkōr*": "remembered/thought of/kept in mind", "*yəšallaḥ*": "sent out/sent away/delivered", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among", "*hăpêkâ*": "overthrow/destruction/overturning", "*yāšab*": "dwelt/resided/lived" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.30", "source": "וַיַּעַל֩ ל֨וֹט מִצּ֜וֹעַר וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב בָּהָ֗ר וּשְׁתֵּ֤י בְנֹתָיו֙ עִמּ֔וֹ כִּ֥י יָרֵ֖א לָשֶׁ֣בֶת בְּצ֑וֹעַר וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ בַּמְּעָרָ֔ה ה֖וּא וּשְׁתֵּ֥י בְנֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "wə-*yaʿal* *Lôṭ* from-*Ṣôʿar* wə-*yêšeb* in-the-*hār* and-*štêy* *bənōtāyw* with-him because *yārêʾ* to-*šebet* in-*Ṣôʿar* wə-*yêšeb* in-the-*məʿārâ* he and-*štêy* *bənōtāyw*", "grammar": { "*yaʿal*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he went up", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*Ṣôʿar*": "proper noun - Zoar", "*yêšeb*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he dwelt/settled", "*hār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the mountain/hill", "*štêy*": "construct state 'two of' - two of", "*bənōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his daughters", "*yārêʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he feared", "*šebet*": "Qal infinitive construct - to dwell/reside", "*məʿārâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the cave" }, "variants": { "*yaʿal*": "went up/ascended", "*yêšeb*": "dwelt/settled/stayed", "*hār*": "mountain/hill/highlands", "*yārêʾ*": "feared/was afraid", "*šebet*": "to dwell/to reside/to live", "*məʿārâ*": "cave/cavern" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.31", "source": "וַתֹּ֧אמֶר הַבְּכִירָ֛ה אֶל־הַצְּעִירָ֖ה אָבִ֣ינוּ זָקֵ֑ן וְאִ֨ישׁ אֵ֤ין בָּאָ֙רֶץ֙ לָב֣וֹא עָלֵ֔ינוּ כְּדֶ֖רֶךְ כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "wə-*tōʾmer* the-*bəkîrâ* to-the-*ṣəʿîrâ* *ʾābînû* *zāqên* wə-*ʾîš* *ʾên* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* to-*bôʾ* upon-us like-*derek* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*tōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - she said", "*bəkîrâ*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the firstborn/elder", "*ṣəʿîrâ*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the younger", "*ʾābînû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st plural suffix - our father", "*zāqên*": "adjective masculine singular - old/aged", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land/earth", "*bôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to come/enter", "*derek*": "masculine singular construct - way of/manner of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land/earth" }, "variants": { "*bəkîrâ*": "firstborn/elder/oldest", "*ṣəʿîrâ*": "younger/youngest", "*zāqên*": "old/aged/elderly", "*bôʾ* upon-us": "come in to us/have relations with us", "*derek* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*": "way of all the earth/custom of all the land/manner of all the world" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.32", "source": "לְכָ֨ה נַשְׁקֶ֧ה אֶת־אָבִ֛ינוּ יַ֖יִן וְנִשְׁכְּבָ֣ה עִמּ֑וֹ וּנְחַיֶּ֥ה מֵאָבִ֖ינוּ זָֽרַע׃", "text": "*ləkâ* *našqeh* *ʾet*-*ʾābînû* *yayin* wə-*niškəbâ* with-him and-*nəḥayyeh* from-*ʾābînû* *zāraʿ*", "grammar": { "*ləkâ*": "Qal imperative feminine singular - come/go", "*našqeh*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us make drink", "*ʾābînû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st plural suffix - our father", "*yayin*": "masculine singular noun - wine", "*niškəbâ*": "Qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us lie", "*nəḥayyeh*": "Piel imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us preserve/keep alive", "*zāraʿ*": "masculine singular noun - seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*ləkâ*": "come/go", "*našqeh*": "let us make drink/let us give drink", "*niškəbâ* with-him": "let us lie with him/let us have relations with him", "*nəḥayyeh*": "let us preserve/let us keep alive/let us maintain", "*zāraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.33", "source": "וַתַּשְׁקֶ֧יןָ אֶת־אֲבִיהֶ֛ן יַ֖יִן בַּלַּ֣יְלָה ה֑וּא וַתָּבֹ֤א הַבְּכִירָה֙ וַתִּשְׁכַּ֣ב אֶת־אָבִ֔יהָ וְלֹֽא־יָדַ֥ע בְּשִׁכְבָ֖הּ וּבְקוּׄמָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-tašqênā* *ʾet*-*ʾăbîhen* *yayin* *ballaylāh* *hûʾ* *wə-tābōʾ* *habbəkîrāh* *wə-tiškab* *ʾet*-*ʾābîhā* *wə-lōʾ*-*yādaʿ* *bəšikbāh* *ûbəqûmāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-tašqênā*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - and they made drink", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăbîhen*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their father", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*ballaylāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the night", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - that", "*wə-tābōʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she came", "*habbəkîrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the firstborn/elder", "*wə-tiškab*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she lay", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾābîhā*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her father", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yādaʿ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he knew", "*bəšikbāh*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her lying down", "*ûbəqûmāh*": "conjunction + preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and in her rising up" }, "variants": { "*wə-tašqênā*": "and they gave to drink/caused to drink", "*yādaʿ*": "knew/perceived/was aware of", "*bəšikbāh*": "when she lay down/her lying down", "*ûbəqûmāh*": "when she got up/her rising" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.34", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִי֙ מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת וַתֹּ֤אמֶר הַבְּכִירָה֙ אֶל־הַצְּעִירָ֔ה הֵן־שָׁכַ֥בְתִּי אֶ֖מֶשׁ אֶת־אָבִ֑י נַשְׁקֶ֨נּוּ יַ֜יִן גַּם־הַלַּ֗יְלָה וּבֹ֙אִי֙ שִׁכְבִ֣י עִמּ֔וֹ וּנְחַיֶּ֥ה מֵאָבִ֖ינוּ זָֽרַע׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *mimmŏḥŏrāt* *wə-tōʾmer* *habbəkîrāh* *ʾel*-*haṣṣəʿîrāh* *hēn*-*šākabətî* *ʾemeš* *ʾet*-*ʾābî* *našqennû* *yayin* *gam*-*hallaylāh* *ûbōʾî* *šikbî* *ʿimmô* *ûnəḥayyeh* *mēʾābînû* *zāraʿ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened", "*mimmŏḥŏrāt*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - on the next day", "*wə-tōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*habbəkîrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the firstborn/elder", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*haṣṣəʿîrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the younger", "*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/indeed", "*šākabətî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I lay", "*ʾemeš*": "adverb - last night/yesterday", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*našqennû*": "imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - let us make him drink", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*hallaylāh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the night", "*ûbōʾî*": "conjunction + imperative, feminine singular - and come", "*šikbî*": "imperative, feminine singular - lie", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ûnəḥayyeh*": "conjunction + imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - and let us preserve", "*mēʾābînû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - from our father", "*zāraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*mimmŏḥŏrāt*": "on the next day/on the morrow", "*hēn*": "behold/look/indeed", "*šākabətî*": "I lay down with/had intercourse with", "*našqennû*": "let us make him drink/let us give him to drink", "*ûnəḥayyeh*": "let us preserve/let us keep alive", "*zāraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.35", "source": "וַתַּשְׁקֶ֜יןָ גַּ֣ם בַּלַּ֧יְלָה הַה֛וּא אֶת־אֲבִיהֶ֖ן יָ֑יִן וַתָּ֤קָם הַצְּעִירָה֙ וַתִּשְׁכַּ֣ב עִמּ֔וֹ וְלֹֽא־יָדַ֥ע בְּשִׁכְבָ֖הּ וּבְקֻמָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-tašqênā* *gam* *ballaylāh* *hahûʾ* *ʾet*-*ʾăbîhen* *yāyin* *wə-tāqām* *haṣṣəʿîrāh* *wə-tiškab* *ʿimmô* *wə-lōʾ*-*yādaʿ* *bəšikbāh* *ûbəqumāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-tašqênā*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - and they made drink", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ballaylāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the night", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăbîhen*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their father", "*yāyin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*wə-tāqām*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she arose", "*haṣṣəʿîrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the younger", "*wə-tiškab*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she lay", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yādaʿ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he knew", "*bəšikbāh*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her lying down", "*ûbəqumāh*": "conjunction + preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and in her rising up" }, "variants": { "*wə-tašqênā*": "and they gave to drink/caused to drink", "*wə-tāqām*": "and she arose/got up", "*yādaʿ*": "knew/perceived/was aware of", "*bəšikbāh*": "when she lay down/her lying down", "*ûbəqumāh*": "when she got up/her rising" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.36", "source": "וֽ͏ַתַּהֲרֶ֛יןָ שְׁתֵּ֥י בְנֽוֹת־ל֖וֹט מֵאֲבִיהֶֽן׃", "text": "*wə-tahărênā* *štê* *bənôt*-*lôṭ* *mēʾăbîhen*", "grammar": { "*wə-tahărênā*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - and they conceived", "*štê*": "numeral, feminine construct - two of", "*bənôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*mēʾăbîhen*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - from their father" }, "variants": { "*wə-tahărênā*": "and they became pregnant/they conceived" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.37", "source": "וַתֵּ֤לֶד הַבְּכִירָה֙ בֵּ֔ן וַתִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ מוֹאָ֑ב ה֥וּא אֲבִֽי־מוֹאָ֖ב עַד־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wə-tēled* *habbəkîrāh* *bēn* *wə-tiqrāʾ* *šəmô* *môʾāb* *hûʾ* *ʾăbî*-*môʾāb* *ʿad*-*hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*wə-tēled*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she bore", "*habbəkîrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the firstborn/elder", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*wə-tiqrāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she called", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾăbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - father of", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day/today" }, "variants": { "*wə-tēled*": "and she gave birth to/and she bore", "*môʾāb*": "means 'from father' in Hebrew (wordplay)", "*ʿad*-*hayyôm*": "until this day/until now" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.38", "source": "וְהַצְּעִירָ֤ה גַם־הִוא֙ יָ֣לְדָה בֵּ֔ן וַתִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ בֶּן־עַמִּ֑י ה֛וּא אֲבִ֥י בְנֵֽי־עַמּ֖וֹן עַד־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wə-haṣṣəʿîrāh* *gam*-*hiwʾ* *yāldāh* *bēn* *wə-tiqrāʾ* *šəmô* *ben*-*ʿammî* *hûʾ* *ʾăbî* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* *ʿad*-*hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*wə-haṣṣəʿîrāh*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the younger", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*hiwʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she", "*yāldāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she bore", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*wə-tiqrāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she called", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾăbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - father of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day/today" }, "variants": { "*yāldāh*": "gave birth to/bore", "*ben*-*ʿammî*": "son of my people", "*bənê*-*ʿammôn*": "sons of Ammon/Ammonites", "*ʿad*-*hayyôm*": "until this day/until now" } }