Bible/Genesis/18/20
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Bible > Genesis > Chapter 18 > Verse 20
Genesis 18:20
| ← Genesis 18:19 | Genesis 18:20 (KJV) | Genesis 18:21 → |
|---|---|---|
For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
|
And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
|
I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
|
Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And the LORDH3068 saidH559, Because the cryH2201 of SodomH5467 and GomorrahH6017 is greatH7227, and because their sinH2403 is veryH3966 grievousH3513;
Original Hebrew
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה זַעֲקַת סְדֹם וַעֲמֹרָה כִּי־רָבָּה וְחַטָּאתָם כִּי כָבְדָה מְאֹד׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר |
va/i.Yo.mer | H559 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he said |
יְהוָ֔ה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
זַעֲקַ֛ת |
za.'a.Kat | H2201 | HNcfsc | (the) outcry of |
סְדֹ֥ם |
se.Dom | H5467 | HNp | Sodom |
וַ/עֲמֹרָ֖ה |
va./'a.mo.Rah | H6017 | HC/Np | and/ Gomorrah |
כִּי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
רָ֑בָּה |
Ra.bah | H7227 | HVqp3fs | it is great |
וְ/חַ֨טָּאתָ֔/ם |
ve./Cha.ta.Ta/m | H2403 | HC/Ncfsc/Sp3mp | and/ sin/ their |
כִּ֥י |
ki | H3588 | HC | that |
כָבְדָ֖ה |
kha.ve.Dah | H3513 | HVqp3fs | it is heavy |
מְאֹֽד |
me.'Od | H3966 | HD | exceedingly |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H2201 — זַעַק (zaʻaq, zah'-ak): and (feminine) זְעָקָהxlit zᵉâqâh corrected to zᵉʻâqâh; from זָעַק; a shriek or outcry; cry(-ing).
- H2403 — חַטָּאָה (chaṭṭâʼâh, khat-taw-aw'): or חַטָּאת; from חָטָא; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender; punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H3513 — כָּבַד (kâbad, kaw-bad'): or כָּבֵד; a primitive root; to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses); abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, [idiom] be dim, glorify, be (make) glorious (things), glory, (very) great, be grievous, harden, be (make) heavy, be heavier, lay heavily, (bring to, come to, do, get, be had in) honour (self), (be) honourable (man), lade, [idiom] more be laid, make self many, nobles, prevail, promote (to honour), be rich, be (go) sore, stop.
- H3966 — מְאֹד (mᵉʼôd, meh-ode'): from the same as אוּד; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated); diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.
- H5467 — סְדֹם (Çᵉdôm, sed-ome'): from an unused root meaning to scorch; burnt (i.e. volcanic or bituminous) district; Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea; Sodom.
- H6017 — עֲמֹרָה (ʻĂmôrâh, am-o-raw'): from עָמַר; a (ruined) heap; Amorah, a place in Palestine; Gomorrah.
- H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- sin — Genesis 13:13
- the cry — Genesis 4:10, Genesis 19:13, Isaiah 3:9, Isaiah 5:7, Jeremiah 14:7, James 5:4
Reciprocal references (18): Genesis 3:9, Genesis 6:5, Genesis 10:19, Genesis 19:4, Exodus 2:23, Numbers 11:17, Job 24:1, Psalms 78:59, Jeremiah 23:14, Ezekiel 16:46, Ezekiel 16:49, Ezekiel 16:50, Joel 3:13, Jonah 1:2, Luke 16:2, Luke 17:28, Romans 5:13, Revelation 18:5
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: SODOM
- Torrey’s: SINS, NATIONAL
- Nave’s: COMMUNION, CONDESCENSION OF GOD, GOD, GOMORRAH, SIN, SODOM, WICKED (PEOPLE)
Discussion / Insights[edit | edit source]
No content yet
Notes and References[edit | edit source]
No content yet