Genesis 19:37
And the bechirah bore ben, and called shmo Moav; the same is the Avi Moav unto this day.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
36Thus were both the banot of Lot with child by their av.
Cross References
Numbers 22:1And the Bnei Yisroel set forward, and encamped in the plains of Moav on the bank of the Yarden by Yericho. 1 [BALAK]
Deuteronomy 2:9And Hashem said unto me, Harass not the Moavim, neither provoke them to milchamah for I will not give thee of their land for a yerushah; because I have given Ar unto the Bnei Lot for a yerushah.
Deuteronomy 23:3A mamzer shall not enter into the Kahal Hashem; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the Kahal Hashem.
Ruth 4:10Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Machlon, have I purchased to be my wife, lahakim (to raise up, resurrect) the shem hamet (name of the dead man) upon his nachalah, that the shem of the dead man be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the sha'ar of his place; ye are edim (witnesses) HaYom.
2 Samuel 8:1And after this it came to pass that Dovid struck the Pelishtim, and subdued them; and Dovid took Meteg Ammah out of the yad (hand, control) of the Pelishtim.
Psalms 83:9Assyria also is joined with them; 1 they are the zero'a (strong arm) of the Bnei Lot. 1 Selah 1
Matthew Henry on Genesis 19:31-38
Lot's Disgrace. ( b. c. 1898.) 30 And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters. 31 And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth: 32 Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father. 33 And they made their father drink wine that… Read the whole commentary →