10{
"verseID": "Genesis.14.10",
"source": "וְעֵ֣מֶק הַשִׂדִּ֗ים בּֽ͏ֶאֱרֹ֤ת בֶּאֱרֹת֙ חֵמָ֔ר וַיָּנֻ֛סוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־סְדֹ֥ם וַעֲמֹרָ֖ה וַיִּפְּלוּ־שָׁ֑מָּה וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים הֶ֥רָה נָּֽסוּ׃",
"text": "*wə-ʿēmeq* *haś-śiddîm* *beʾĕrōṯ* *beʾĕrōṯ* *ḥēmār* *way-yānusû* *melek*-*səḏōm* *wa-ʿămōrāh* *way-yippəlû*-*šāmmāh* *wə-han-nišʾārîm* *herāh* *nāsû*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʿēmeq*": "conjunction + common noun, masculine singular, construct - and valley of",
"*haś-śiddîm*": "definite article + proper noun - the Siddim",
"*beʾĕrōṯ*": "common noun, feminine plural, repeated for emphasis - pits/wells",
"*ḥēmār*": "common noun, masculine singular - bitumen/asphalt/tar",
"*way-yānusû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they fled",
"*melek*": "construct state noun, masculine singular - king of",
"*səḏōm*": "proper noun, place name (Sodom)",
"*wa-ʿămōrāh*": "conjunction + proper noun, place name (Gomorrah)",
"*way-yippəlû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they fell",
"*šāmmāh*": "adverb - there/therein",
"*wə-han-nišʾārîm*": "conjunction + definite article + niphal participle, masculine plural - and the remaining ones",
"*herāh*": "common noun with directional suffix - to the mountain/hill",
"*nāsû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they fled"
},
"variants": {
"*beʾĕrōṯ* *beʾĕrōṯ*": "pits upon pits/many wells/full of pits",
"*ḥēmār*": "bitumen/asphalt/slime/tar",
"*way-yippəlû*-*šāmmāh*": "fell there/fell into them",
"*herāh*": "to the mountain/mountains/hill country"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Genesis.14.11",
"source": "וַ֠יִּקְחוּ אֶת־כָּל־רְכֻ֨שׁ סְדֹ֧ם וַעֲמֹרָ֛ה וְאֶת־כָּל־אָכְלָ֖ם וַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃",
"text": "*way-yiqqəḥû* *ʾeṯ*-*kol*-*rəḵuš* *səḏōm* *wa-ʿămōrāh* *wə-ʾeṯ*-*kol*-*ʾoḵlām* *way-yēlēḵû*",
"grammar": {
"*way-yiqqəḥû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they took",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*kol*": "construct state - all of",
"*rəḵuš*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct - property/goods of",
"*səḏōm*": "proper noun, place name (Sodom)",
"*wa-ʿămōrāh*": "conjunction + proper noun, place name (Gomorrah)",
"*wə-ʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker",
"*ʾoḵlām*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their food",
"*way-yēlēḵû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they went away"
},
"variants": {
"*rəḵuš*": "property/goods/possessions/wealth",
"*ʾoḵlām*": "their food/provisions/supplies"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "Genesis.14.12",
"source": "וַיִּקְח֨וּ אֶת־ל֧וֹט וְאֶת־רְכֻשׁ֛וֹ בֶּן־אֲחִ֥י אַבְרָ֖ם וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ וְה֥וּא יֹשֵׁ֖ב בִּסְדֹֽם׃",
"text": "*way-yiqqəḥû* *ʾeṯ*-*lôṭ* *wə-ʾeṯ*-*rəḵušô* *ben*-*ʾăḥî* *ʾaḇrām* *way-yēlēḵû* *wə-hûʾ* *yōšēḇ* *bi-səḏōm*",
"grammar": {
"*way-yiqqəḥû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they took",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*lôṭ*": "proper noun, personal name (Lot)",
"*wə-ʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker",
"*rəḵušô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his property",
"*ben*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct - son of",
"*ʾăḥî*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct with possessive - brother of",
"*ʾaḇrām*": "proper noun, personal name (Abram)",
"*way-yēlēḵû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they went away",
"*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and he",
"*yōšēḇ*": "participle, masculine singular - dwelling",
"*bi-səḏōm*": "preposition + proper noun - in Sodom"
},
"variants": {
"*rəḵušô*": "his property/goods/possessions",
"*ben*-*ʾăḥî*": "son of brother of/nephew of",
"*yōšēḇ*": "dwelling/residing/living"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "Genesis.14.13",
"source": "וַיָּבֹא֙ הַפָּלִ֔יט וַיַּגֵּ֖ד לְאַבְרָ֣ם הָעִבְרִ֑י וְהוּא֩ שֹׁכֵ֨ן בְּאֵֽלֹנֵ֜י מַמְרֵ֣א הָאֱמֹרִ֗י אֲחִ֤י אֶשְׁכֹּל֙ וַאֲחִ֣י עָנֵ֔ר וְהֵ֖ם בַּעֲלֵ֥י בְרִית־אַבְרָֽם׃",
"text": "*way-yāḇōʾ* *hap-pālîṭ* *way-yaggēḏ* *lə-ʾaḇrām* *hā-ʿiḇrî* *wə-hûʾ* *šōḵēn* *bə-ʾēlōnê* *mamrēʾ* *hā-ʾĕmōrî* *ʾăḥî* *ʾeškōl* *wa-ʾăḥî* *ʿānēr* *wə-hēm* *baʿălê* *ḇərîṯ*-*ʾaḇrām*",
"grammar": {
"*way-yāḇōʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and came",
"*hap-pālîṭ*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the fugitive/escapee",
"*way-yaggēḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and told",
"*lə-ʾaḇrām*": "preposition + proper noun - to Abram",
"*hā-ʿiḇrî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Hebrew",
"*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and he",
"*šōḵēn*": "participle, masculine singular - dwelling",
"*bə-ʾēlōnê*": "preposition + common noun, masculine plural, construct - by/in oaks of",
"*mamrēʾ*": "proper noun, personal name (Mamre)",
"*hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + gentilic noun - the Amorite",
"*ʾăḥî*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct - brother of",
"*ʾeškōl*": "proper noun, personal name (Eshcol)",
"*wa-ʾăḥî*": "conjunction + common noun, masculine singular, construct - and brother of",
"*ʿānēr*": "proper noun, personal name (Aner)",
"*wə-hēm*": "conjunction + pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - and they",
"*baʿălê*": "common noun, masculine plural, construct - lords/owners of",
"*ḇərîṯ*": "common noun, feminine singular, construct - covenant of",
"*ʾaḇrām*": "proper noun, personal name (Abram)"
},
"variants": {
"*hap-pālîṭ*": "the fugitive/escapee/survivor",
"*šōḵēn*": "dwelling/residing/abiding",
"*bə-ʾēlōnê*": "by the oaks/terebinths of",
"*baʿălê* *ḇərîṯ*": "allies/covenant partners/confederates"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "Genesis.14.14",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע אַבְרָ֔ם כִּ֥י נִשְׁבָּ֖ה אָחִ֑יו וַיָּ֨רֶק אֶת־חֲנִיכָ֜יו יְלִידֵ֣י בֵית֗וֹ שְׁמֹנָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ וּשְׁלֹ֣שׁ מֵא֔וֹת וַיִּרְדֹּ֖ף עַד־דָּֽן׃",
"text": "*way-yišmaʿ* *ʾaḇrām* *kî* *nišbāh* *ʾāḥîw* *way-yāreq* *ʾeṯ*-*ḥănîḵāyw* *yəlîḏê* *ḇêṯô* *šəmōnāh* *ʿāśār* *û-šəlōš* *mēʾôṯ* *way-yirdōp̄* *ʿaḏ*-*dān*",
"grammar": {
"*way-yišmaʿ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he heard",
"*ʾaḇrām*": "proper noun, personal name (Abram)",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that",
"*nišbāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was taken captive",
"*ʾāḥîw*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother/kinsman",
"*way-yāreq*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he emptied out/mustered",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ḥănîḵāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his trained men",
"*yəlîḏê*": "common noun, masculine plural, construct - born of",
"*ḇêṯô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house",
"*šəmōnāh*": "numeral, feminine - eight",
"*ʿāśār*": "numeral, masculine - ten",
"*û-šəlōš*": "conjunction + numeral, feminine - and three",
"*mēʾôṯ*": "numeral, feminine plural - hundreds",
"*way-yirdōp̄*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he pursued",
"*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - as far as/unto",
"*dān*": "proper noun, place name (Dan)"
},
"variants": {
"*nišbāh*": "was taken captive/was captured",
"*ʾāḥîw*": "his brother/kinsman/relative",
"*way-yāreq*": "emptied out/armed/mustered/drew out",
"*ḥănîḵāyw*": "his trained men/retainers/servants",
"*yəlîḏê* *ḇêṯô*": "born in his house/household servants/home-trained"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "Genesis.14.15",
"source": "וַיֵּחָלֵ֨ק עֲלֵיהֶ֧ם ׀ לַ֛יְלָה ה֥וּא וַעֲבָדָ֖יו וַיַּכֵּ֑ם וֽ͏ַיִּרְדְּפֵם֙ עַד־חוֹבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר מִשְּׂמֹ֖אל לְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃",
"text": "*way-yēḥālēq* *ʿălêhem* *laylāh* *hûʾ* *wa-ʿăḇāḏāyw* *way-yakkēm* *way-yirdəp̄ēm* *ʿaḏ*-*ḥôḇāh* *ʾăšer* *miś-śəmōʾl* *lə-ḏammāśeq*",
"grammar": {
"*way-yēḥālēq*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - and he divided himself",
"*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them",
"*laylāh*": "common noun, masculine singular - night",
"*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he",
"*wa-ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "conjunction + common noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his servants",
"*way-yakkēm*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he struck them",
"*way-yirdəp̄ēm*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he pursued them",
"*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - as far as",
"*ḥôḇāh*": "proper noun, place name (Hobah)",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*miś-śəmōʾl*": "preposition + common noun - from the left of",
"*lə-ḏammāśeq*": "preposition + proper noun - to Damascus"
},
"variants": {
"*way-yēḥālēq*": "divided himself/divided his forces/separated",
"*miś-śəmōʾl*": "from the left/north of"
}
}