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Genesis 13

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 18 verses

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  1. 1

    וַיַּעַל֩ אַבְרָ֨ם מִמִּצְרַ֜יִם ה֠וּא וְאִשְׁתּ֧וֹ וְכָל אֲשֶׁר ל֛וֹ וְל֥וֹט עִמּ֖וֹ הַנֶּֽגְבָּה

    and to go up · Abram · from Egypt · he · and woman his · and all of · which · to/for him · and Lot · with him · the south toward

  2. 2

    וְאַבְרָ֖ם כָּבֵ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד בַּמִּקְנֶ֕ה בַּכֶּ֖סֶף וּבַזָּהָֽב

    and Abram · heavy · exceedingly · in/at the cattle · in/at the silver · and in/at the gold

  3. 3

    וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙ לְמַסָּעָ֔יו מִנֶּ֖גֶב וְעַד בֵּֽית אֵ֑ל עַד הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁר הָ֨יָה שָׁ֤ם אהלה אָֽהֳלוֹ֙ בַּתְּחִלָּ֔ה בֵּ֥ין בֵּֽית אֵ֖ל וּבֵ֥ין הָעָֽי

    and to walk · to/for journeys his · from south · and until · Bethel · Bethel · until · the place · which · to be · there · tent his · tent his · in/at the beginning · between · Bethel · Bethel · and between · the Ai

  4. 4

    אֶל מְקוֹם֙ הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ אֲשֶׁר עָ֥שָׂה שָׁ֖ם בָּרִאשֹׁנָ֑ה וַיִּקְרָ֥א שָׁ֛ם אַבְרָ֖ם בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה

    to · place of · the altar · which · to do · there · in/at the first · and to call · there · Abram · in/at name of · LORD

  5. 5

    וְגַם לְל֔וֹט הַהֹלֵ֖ךְ אֶת אַבְרָ֑ם הָיָ֥ה צֹאן וּבָקָ֖ר וְאֹהָלִֽים

    and also · to/for Lot · the walking · with · Abram · to be · flock · and cattle · and tents

  6. 6

    וְלֹא נָשָׂ֥א אֹתָ֛ם הָאָ֖רֶץ לָשֶׁ֣בֶת יַחְדָּ֑ו כִּֽי הָיָ֤ה רְכוּשָׁם֙ רָ֔ב וְלֹ֥א יָֽכְל֖וּ לָשֶׁ֥בֶת יַחְדָּֽו

    and not · to lift · - them · the land · to dwell · together · that · to be · property their · many · and not · to prevail · to dwell · together

  7. 7

    וַֽיְהִי רִ֗יב בֵּ֚ין רֹעֵ֣י מִקְנֵֽה אַבְרָ֔ם וּבֵ֖ין רֹעֵ֣י מִקְנֵה ל֑וֹט וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י אָ֖ז יֹשֵׁ֥ב בָּאָֽרֶץ

    and to be · strife · between · shepherd · cattle of · Abram · and between · shepherd · cattle of · Lot · and the Canaanite · and the Perizzite · then · dwelling · in/at the land

  8. 8

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אַבְרָ֜ם אֶל ל֗וֹט אַל נָ֨א תְהִ֤י מְרִיבָה֙ בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵינֶ֔יךָ וּבֵ֥ין רֹעַ֖י וּבֵ֣ין רֹעֶ֑יךָ כִּֽי אֲנָשִׁ֥ים אַחִ֖ים אֲנָֽחְנוּ

    and to say · Abram · to · Lot · not · please · to be · strife · between me · and between you · and between · shepherd me · and between · shepherd you · that · men · brothers · we

  9. 9

    הֲלֹ֤א כָל הָאָ֨רֶץ֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ הִפָּ֥רֶד נָ֖א מֵעָלָ֑י אִם הַשְּׂמֹ֣אל וְאֵימִ֔נָה וְאִם הַיָּמִ֖ין וְאַשְׂמְאִֽילָה

    not · all of · the land · to/for face(s) your · divide · please · from upon me · if · the left · and to choose right · and if · the right hand · and to turn left

  10. 10

    וַיִּשָּׂא ל֣וֹט אֶת עֵינָ֗יו וַיַּרְא֙ אֶת כָּל כִּכַּ֣ר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן כִּ֥י כֻלָּ֖הּ מַשְׁקֶ֑ה לִפְנֵ֣י שַׁחֵ֣ת יְהוָ֗ה אֶת סְדֹם֙ וְאֶת עֲמֹרָ֔ה כְּגַן יְהוָה֙ כְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם בֹּאֲכָ֖ה צֹֽעַר

    and to lift · Lot · - · eyes his · and to see · - · all of · round of · the Jordan · that · all her · drink · to/for face(s) of · to destroy · LORD · - · Sodom · and - · Gomorrah · like/as garden of · LORD · like/as land of · Egypt · to enter you · Zoar

  11. 11

    וַיִּבְחַר ל֣וֹ ל֗וֹט אֵ֚ת כָּל כִּכַּ֣ר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַיִּסַּ֥ע ל֖וֹט מִקֶּ֑דֶם וַיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּ אִ֖ישׁ מֵעַ֥ל אָחִֽיו

    and to choose · to/for him · Lot · - · all of · round of · the Jordan · and to journey · Lot · from east · and to divide · man · from upon · brother his

    Septuagint runs longer here

  12. 12

    אַבְרָ֖ם יָשַׁ֣ב בְּאֶֽרֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וְל֗וֹט יָשַׁב֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הַכִּכָּ֔ר וַיֶּאֱהַ֖ל עַד סְדֹֽם

    Abram · to dwell · in/at land of · Canaan · and Lot · to dwell · in/at cities of · the round · and to pitch a tent · until · Sodom

    Septuagint runs shorter here

  13. 13

    וְאַנְשֵׁ֣י סְדֹ֔ם רָעִ֖ים וְחַטָּאִ֑ים לַיהוָ֖ה מְאֹֽד

    and men of · Sodom · evil · and sinner · to/for LORD · exceedingly

  14. 14

    וַֽיהוָ֞ה אָמַ֣ר אֶל אַבְרָ֗ם אַחֲרֵי֙ הִפָּֽרֶד ל֣וֹט מֵֽעִמּ֔וֹ שָׂ֣א נָ֤א עֵינֶ֨יךָ֙ וּרְאֵ֔ה מִן הַמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר אַתָּ֣ה שָׁ֑ם צָפֹ֥נָה וָנֶ֖גְבָּה וָקֵ֥דְמָה וָיָֽמָּה

    and LORD · to say · to · Abram · after · to divide · Lot · from with him · lift · please · eyes your · and see · from · the place · which · you · there · north toward · and south toward · and east toward · and sea toward

  15. 15

    כִּ֧י אֶת כָּל הָאָ֛רֶץ אֲשֶׁר אַתָּ֥ה רֹאֶ֖ה לְךָ֣ אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּה וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֖ עַד עוֹלָֽם

    that · - · all of · the land · which · you · seeing · to/for you · to give her · and to/for seed your · until · forever

  16. 16

    וְשַׂמְתִּ֥י אֶֽת זַרְעֲךָ֖ כַּעֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֑רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם יוּכַ֣ל אִ֗ישׁ לִמְנוֹת֙ אֶת עֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֔רֶץ גַּֽם זַרְעֲךָ֖ יִמָּנֶֽה

    and to put · - · seed your · like/as dust of · the land · which · if · to prevail · man · to count · - · dust of · the land · also · seed your · to count

  17. 17

    ק֚וּם הִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ בָּאָ֔רֶץ לְאָרְכָּ֖הּ וּלְרָחְבָּ֑הּ כִּ֥י לְךָ֖ אֶתְּנֶֽנָּה

    rise · walk · in/at the land · to/for length her · and to/for breadth her · that · to/for you · to give her

  18. 18

    וַיֶּאֱהַ֣ל אַבְרָ֗ם וַיָּבֹ֛א וַיֵּ֛שֶׁב בְּאֵלֹנֵ֥י מַמְרֵ֖א אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן וַיִּֽבֶן שָׁ֥ם מִזְבֵּ֖חַ לַֽיהוָֽה

    and to pitch a tent · Abram · and to enter · and to dwell · in/at oaks of · Mamre · which · in/at Hebron · and to build · there · altar · to/for LORD

About this chapter

  • 18 Verses
  • 242 Hebrew words
  • 105 Distinct lemmas

2 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (1 shorter, 1 longer) — 13:11, 13:12. Open any to read the two side by side.

Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →

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