H9001–/וַ–v

And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela--the same is Zoar; and they set the battle in array against them in the vale of Siddim;

וַיֵּצֵ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּֽעַרְכ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”

Now the vale of Siddim was full of slime pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and they fell there, and they that remained fled to the mountain.

וַיָּנֻ֛סוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּפְּלוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way.

וַ֠יִּקְחוּ (וַ֠) Va “and”וַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

וַיִּקְח֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ (וַ) va “and”

And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew--now he dwelt by the terebinths of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were confederate with Abram.

וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגֵּ֖ד (וַ) va “and”

And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֨רֶק (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְדֹּ֖ף (וַ) va “and”

And he divided himself against them by night, he and his servants, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.

וַיֵּחָלֵ֨ק (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֵּ֑ם (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵם֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

And he brought back all the goods, and also brought back his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.

וַיָּ֕שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, at the vale of Shaveh--the same is the King's Vale.

וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”

And he blessed him, and said: 'Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Maker of heaven and earth;

וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֖הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

and blessed be God the Most High, who hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand.' And he gave him a tenth of all.

וַיִּתֶּן־ (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Sodom said unto Abram: 'Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.'

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abram said to the king of Sodom: 'I have lifted up my hand unto the LORD, God Most High, Maker of heaven and earth,

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abram said: 'O Lord GOD, what wilt Thou give me, seeing I go hence childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?'

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abram said: 'Behold, to me Thou hast given no seed, and, lo, one born in my house is to be mine heir.'

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And He brought him forth abroad, and said: 'Look now toward heaven, and count the stars, if thou be able to count them'; and He said unto him: 'So shall thy seed be.'

וַיּוֹצֵ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he believed in the LORD; and He counted it to him for righteousness.

וְהֶאֱמִ֖ן (וְ) ve. “and”וַיַּחְשְׁבֶ֥הָ (וַ) va “and”

And He said unto him: 'I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.'

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said: 'O Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?'

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

And He said unto him: 'Take Me a heifer of three years old, and a she-goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtle-dove, and a young pigeon.'

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he took him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each half over against the other; but the birds divided he not.

וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבַתֵּ֤ר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֥ן (וַ) va “and”

And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

וַיֵּ֥רֶד (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשֵּׁ֥ב (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, that, when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a dread, even a great darkness, fell upon him.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”

And He said unto Abram: 'Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַעֲבָד֖וּם (וַ) va. “and”וְעִנּ֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and there was thick darkness, behold a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch that passed between these pieces.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”