Genesis 13:7

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And there was a

רִיב

rîyb

H7379

a contest (personal or legal)

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בֵּין

bêyn

H996

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or

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the

רָעָה

râʻâh

H7462

to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frien...

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of

אַבְרָם

ʼAbrâm

H87

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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מִקְנֶה

miqneh

H4735

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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and the

רָעָה

râʻâh

H7462

to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frien...

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of

גּוֹרָל

gôwrâl

H1486

properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)

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מִקְנֶה

miqneh

H4735

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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and the

כְּנַעַנִי

Kᵉnaʻanîy

H3669

a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile c...

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and the

פְּרִזִּי

Pᵉrizzîy

H6522

a Perizzite, one of the Canaanitish tribes

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יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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then in the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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Key Terms in This Verse

Perizzite H6522

פְּרִזִּי Pᵉrizzîy

a Perizzite, one of the Canaanitish tribes

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dwelled H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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herdmen H7462

רָעָה râʻâh

to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)

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herdmen H7462

רָעָה râʻâh

to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)

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Canaanite H3669

כְּנַעַנִי Kᵉnaʻanîy

a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans)

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strife H7379

רִיב rîyb

a contest (personal or legal)

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Abram H87

אַבְרָם ʼAbrâm

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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Lot H1486

גּוֹרָל gôwrâl

properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)

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cattle H4735

מִקְנֶה miqneh

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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cattle H4735

מִקְנֶה miqneh

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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Cross References

Genesis 26:20 cross-reference

And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac’s herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.

Genesis 12:6 cross-reference

And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

James 3:16 cross-reference

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

Genesis 34:30 cross-reference

And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather them...

James 4:1 cross-reference

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

1 Peter 2:12 cross-reference

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Galatians 5:20 cross-reference

Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,

1 Thessalonians 4:12 cross-reference

That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.

Exodus 2:17 cross-reference

And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.

Colossians 4:5 cross-reference

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

1 Corinthians 3:3 cross-reference

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

Genesis 21:25 cross-reference

And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.

Nehemiah 5:9 cross-reference

Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

Titus 3:3 cross-reference

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Genesis 10:19 cross-reference

And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.

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