Genesis 18:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
appearedוַיֵּרָ֤א
(vai·ye·ra)
7200: to seea prim. root
to him by the oaksבְּאֵלֹנֵ֖י
(be·'e·lo·nei)
436: a terebinthprol. from ayil
of Mamre,מַמְרֵ֑א
(mam·re;)
4471: a place in Pal., also an ally of Abrahamof uncertain derivation
while he was sittingיֹשֵׁ֥ב
(yo·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
at the tentהָאֹ֖הֶל
(ha·'o·hel)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
doorפֶּֽתַח־
(pe·tach-)
6607: opening, doorway, entrancefrom pathach
in the heatכְּחֹ֥ם
(ke·chom)
2527: heatfrom chamam
of the day.הַיֹּֽום׃
(hai·yo·vm.)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
appeared
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
unto him in the plains
'elown  (ay-lone')
an oak or other strong tree -- plain.
of Mamre
Mamre'  (mam-ray')
lusty; Mamre, an Amorite -- Mamre.
and he sat
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in the tent
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
door
pethach  (peh'-thakh)
an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.
in the heat
chom  (khome)
heat -- heat, to be hot (warm).
of the day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the tent door in the heat of the day.

King James Bible
And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the LORD appeared to Abraham at the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting in the entrance of his tent during the heat of the day.

International Standard Version
Later, the LORD appeared to Abraham by the oaks belonging to Mamre. As Abraham was sitting near the entrance to his tent during the hottest part of the day,

NET Bible
The LORD appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent during the hottest time of the day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD appeared to Abraham by the oak trees belonging to Mamre as he was sitting at the entrance of his tent during the hottest part of the day.

King James 2000 Bible
And the LORD appeared unto him by the oaks of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
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