Genesis 14:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 14:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְהִ֗י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בִּימֵי֙
yôwm
H3117
day
אַמְרָפֶ֣ל
ʼAmrâphel
H569
Amraphel
מֶֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
שִׁנְעָ֔ר
Shinʻâr
H8152
Shinar
אַרְי֖וֹךְ
ʼĂryôwk
H746
Arioch
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אֶלָּסָ֑ר
ʼEllâçâr
H495
Ellasar
כְּדָרְלָעֹ֨מֶר֙
Kᵉdorlâʻômer
H3540
Chedorlaomer
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
עֵילָ֔ם
ʻÊylâm
H5867
Elam
וְתִדְעָ֖ל
Tidʻâl
H8413
Tidal
מֶ֥לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
גּוֹיִֽם
gôwy
H1471
nation
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim,
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now it happened in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of the Goiim,
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