Genesis 14:2 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 14:2

Lot’s Captivity and Rescue

1 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king ^aof Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of ^bElam, and Tidal king of nations,

2 that they made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of ^aAdmah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, ^bZoar).

3 All these joined together in the Valley of Siddim ^a(that is, the Salt Sea).

4 Twelve years ^athey served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.

5 In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him came and attacked ^athe Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, ^bthe Zuzim in Ham, ^cthe Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

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Definitions of words in Genesis 14:2:

Bela {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Bela {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Bera {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Bera {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Bera {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Birsha {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Birsha {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Birsha {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Gomorrah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Gomorrah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Gomorrah {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Shemeber {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Shemeber {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Shemeber {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Shinab {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Shinab {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Shinab {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Sodom {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Sodom {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Sodom {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Zeboiim {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Zeboiim {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

King {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Other definition entries containing Genesis 14:2:

Sodom {Easton's}
Amraphel {I.S.B.E.}
Genesis, 4 {I.S.B.E.}

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