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Genesis 14:2

That these made milchamah with Bera Melech Sodom, and with Birsha Melech Amora (Gomorrah), Shinav Melech Admah, and Shemever Melech Tzevoyim, and the Melech of Bela, which is Tzoar.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.

In Context

1And it came to pass in the yamim of Amraphel Melech Shinar, + 14:1 i.e., Babylon Aryoch Melech Ellasar, Kedorlaomer Melech Eilam, and Tidal Melech Goyim;

3All these were joined together in the Valley of Siddim which is the Yam HaMelach. + 14:3 i.e., Dead Sea

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Cross References

Genesis 10:19And the boundary of the Kena'ani was from Tzidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Azah (Gaza); as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Amora (Gomorrah), and Admah, and Tzevoyim, even unto Lesha.

Genesis 19:20Hinei now, this Ir is near to run unto, and it is a little one; Oh, let me flee to escape there, (is it not mitzar [small]?), and my nefesh shall live.

Deuteronomy 34:3And the Negev, and the plain of the valley of Yericho, the Ir Hatemarim (City of Date Palms), unto Tzoar.

Nehemiah 11:34Chadid, Tzevo'im, Nevalat,

Isaiah 15:5My lev shall cry out for Moav; 1 his fugitives shall flee unto Tzoar, 1 and Eglat-Shelishiyah; 1 for by the Ascent of Luchit 1 with bekhi (weeping) shall they go up; 1 for on the Derech Choronayim 1 they shall raise up a lament because of destruction. 1

Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephrayim? 1 How shall I hand thee over, Yisroel? 1 How shall I make thee as Admah? 1 How shall I make thee as Tzevoyim? 1 Mine lev is turned within Me, 1 My relentings are kindled together. 1

Matthew Henry on Genesis 14:2-13

Lot Taken Captive. ( b. c. 1913.) 1 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; 2 That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar. 3 All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea. 4 Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. 5 And in the… Read the whole commentary →

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