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Genesis 19:28

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And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD:	And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.	And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And he looked^H8259 toward^H6440 Sodom^H5467 and Gomorrah^H6017, and toward^H6440 all the land^H776 of the plain^H3603, and beheld^H7200, and, lo, the smoke^H7008 of the country^H776 went up^H5927 as the smoke^H7008 of a furnace^H3536.

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Original Hebrew

וַיַּשְׁקֵף עַל־פְּנֵי סְדֹם וַעֲמֹרָה וְעַל־כָּל־פְּנֵי אֶרֶץ הַכִּכָּר וַיַּרְא וְהִנֵּה עָלָה קִיטֹר הָאָרֶץ כְּקִיטֹר הַכִּבְשָׁן׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יַּשְׁקֵ֗ף	va/i.yash.Kef	H8259	HC/Vhw3ms	and/ he looked down
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	on
פְּנֵ֤י	pe.Nei	H6440	HNcbpc	(the) face of
סְדֹם֙	se.Dom	H5467	HNp	Sodom
וַ/עֲמֹרָ֔ה	va./'a.mo.Rah	H6017	HC/Np	and/ Gomorrah
וְ/עַֽל	ve./'al-	H5921	HC/R	and/ on
כָּל	kol-	H3605	HNcmsc	all
פְּנֵ֖י	pe.Nei	H6440	HNcbpc	(the) face of
אֶ֣רֶץ	'E.retz	H776	HNcbsc	(the) land of
הַ/כִּכָּ֑ר	ha./ki.Kar	H3603	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ valley
וַ/יַּ֗רְא	va/i.Yar'	H7200	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he saw
וְ/הִנֵּ֤ה	ve./hi.Neh	H2009	HC/Tm	and/ there!
עָלָה֙	'a.Lah	H5927	HVqp3ms	it went up
קִיטֹ֣ר	ki.Tor	H7008	HNcmsc	(the) smoke of
הָ/אָ֔רֶץ	ha./'A.retz	H776	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ land
כְּ/קִיטֹ֖ר	ke./ki.Tor	H7008	HR/Ncmsc	like/ (the) smoke of
הַ/כִּבְשָֽׁן	ha./kiv.Shan	H3536	HTd/Ncmsa	(the)/ furnace

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
• H3536 — כִּבְשָׁן (kibshân, kib-shawn'): from כָּבַשׁ; a smelting furnace (as reducing metals); furnace.
• H3603 — כִּכָּר (kikkâr, kik-kawr'): from כָּרַר; a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin); loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.
• 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.
• H5927 — עָלָה (ʻâlâh, aw-law'): a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.
• H6017 — עֲמֹרָה (ʻĂmôrâh, am-o-raw'): from עָמַר; a (ruined) heap; Amorah, a place in Palestine; Gomorrah.
• H6440 — פָּנִים (pânîym, paw-neem'): plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from פָּנָה); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.); [phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, [idiom] him(-self), [phrase] honourable, [phrase] impudent, [phrase] in, it, look(-eth) (-s), [idiom] me, [phrase] meet, [idiom] more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), [idiom] on, open, [phrase] out of, over against, the partial, person, [phrase] please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, [phrase] regard, right forth, [phrase] serve, [idiom] shewbread, sight, state, straight, [phrase] street, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them(-selves), through ([phrase] -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), [phrase] upon, upside ([phrase] down), with(-in, [phrase] -stand), [idiom] ye, [idiom] you.
• H7008 — קִיטוֹר (qîyṭôwr, kee-tore'): or קִיטֹר; from קָטַר; a fume, i.e. cloud; smoke, vapour.
• H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
• H8259 — שָׁקַף (shâqaph, shaw-kaf'): a primitive root; properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle); appear, look (down, forth, out).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H2009 — הִנֵּה (hinnêh, hin-nay'): prolongation for הֵן; lo!; behold, lo, see.
• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

Reciprocal references (14): Genesis 19:31, Exodus 19:18, Deuteronomy 3:17, Joshua 8:20, Judges 20:40, Psalms 18:8, Psalms 21:9, Psalms 37:20, Isaiah 34:9, Daniel 3:6, Joel 2:30, Jonah 4:5, 2 Peter 2:6, Revelation 9:2

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: CONFLAGRATIONS, LOT
• Torrey’s: SUN, THE
• Nave’s: ABRAHAM, GOMORRAH, SODOM

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