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Genesis 14

Gn. 14:1 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And it came to pass in the days
yowm (Hebrew #3117)
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)
KJV usage: age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, X end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), X full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, X required, season, X since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), X whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.
Pronounce: yome
Origin: from an unused root meaning to be hot
of Amraphel
'Amraphel (Hebrew #569)
Amraphel, a king of Shinar
KJV usage: Amraphel.
Pronounce: am-raw-fel'
Origin: of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation
king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
b of Shinar
Shin`ar (Hebrew #8152)
Shinar, a plain in Babylonia
KJV usage: Shinar.
Pronounce: shin-awr'
Origin: probably of foreign derivation
, Arioch
'Aryowk (Hebrew #746)
Arjok, the name of two Babylonians
KJV usage: Arioch.
Pronounce: ar-yoke'
Origin: of foreign origin
king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
of Ellasar
'Ellacar (Hebrew #495)
Ellasar, an early country of Asia
KJV usage: Ellasar.
Pronounce: el-law-sawr'
Origin: probably of foreign derivation
, Chedorlaomer
Kdorla`omer (Hebrew #3540)
Kedorlaomer, an early Persian king
KJV usage: Chedorlaomer.
Pronounce: ked-or-law-o'-mer
Origin: of foreign origin
king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
of Elam
`Eylam (Hebrew #5867)
probably from 5956; hidden, i.e. distant; Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites
KJV usage: Elam.
Pronounce: ay-lawm'
Origin: or mOwlam (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36) {o-lawm'}
, and Tidal
Tid`al (Hebrew #8413)
fearfulness; Tidal, a Canaanite
KJV usage: Tidal.
Pronounce: tid-awl'
Origin: perhaps from 1763
king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
of nations
gowy (Hebrew #1471)
apparently from the same root as 1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
KJV usage: Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
Pronounce: go'-ee
Origin: rarely (shortened) goy {go'-ee}
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Cross References

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1-11:  The battle of four kings against the king of Sodom and his allies.
12-13:  Lot is taken prisoner.
14-16:  Abram rescues him.
17-20:  Melchizedek blesses Abram at his return, who gives him tithes.
21-24:  The rest of the spoil, his partners having had their portions he restores to the king of Sodom.
A.M. 2091.
B.C. 1913.Shinar.
Ellasar.
Elam.
Gn. 10:22• 22Y los hijos de Sem: Elam, y Assur, y Arphaxad, y Lud, y Aram. (Gn. 10:22)
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Is. 21:2• 2Visión dura me ha sido mostrada. El prevaricador prevarica, y el destructor destruye. Sube, Persa; cerca, Medo. Todo su gemido hice cesar. (Is. 21:2)
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Is. 22:6• 6Y Elam tomó aljaba en carro de hombres y de caballeros; y Chîr descubrió escudo. (Is. 22:6)
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Jer. 25:25• 25Y á todos los reyes de Zimri, y á todos los reyes de Elam, y á todos los reyes de Media; (Jer. 25:25)
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Jer. 49:34‑39• 34Palabra de Jehová que fué á Jeremías profeta acerca de Elam, en el principio del reinado de Sedechîas rey de Judá, diciendo:
35Así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos: He aquí que yo quiebro el arco de Elam, principio de su fortaleza.
36Y traeré sobre Elam los cuatro vientos de los cuatro puntos del cielo, y aventarélos á todos estos vientos; ni habrá gente adonde no vengan extranjeros de Elam.
37Y haré que Elam se intimide delante de sus enemigos, y delante de los que buscan su alma; y traeré sobre ellos mal, y el furor de mi enojo, dice Jehová; y enviaré en pos de ellos espada hasta que los acabe.
38Y pondré mi silla en Elam, y destruiré de allí rey y príncipe, dice Jehová.
39Mas acontecerá en lo postrero de los días, que haré tornar la cautividad de Elam, dice Jehová.
(Jer. 49:34‑39)
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Ez. 32:24• 24Allí Elam, y toda su multitud por los alrededores de su sepulcro: todos ellos cayeron muertos á cuchillo, los cuales descendieron incircuncisos á los más profundos lugares de la tierra, porque pusieron su terror en la tierra de los vivientes, mas llevaron su confusión con los que descienden al sepulcro. (Ez. 32:24)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel the king of Shinar, Arioch the king of El-lasar, Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and Tidal the king of nationse,

JND Translation Notes

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Or "Goim."