KJV: Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
YLT: and Lot chooseth for himself the whole circuit of the Jordan; and Lot journeyeth from the east, and they are parted -- a man from his companion;
Darby: And Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan; and Lot went toward the east. And they separated the one from the other:
ASV: So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
וַיִּבְחַר־ | And chose |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: בָּחוּר Sense: to choose, elect, decide for. |
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ל֣וֹ | for himself |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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ל֗וֹט | Lot |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: לֹוט Sense: son of Haran and Abraham’s nephew who settled in Sodom and was delivered from its destruction by God. |
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אֵ֚ת | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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כִּכַּ֣ר | the plain |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: כִּכָּר Sense: round. |
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הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן | of Jordan |
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: יַרְדֵּן Sense: the river of Palestine running from the roots of Anti-Lebanon to the Dead Sea a distance of approx 200 miles (320 km). |
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וַיִּסַּ֥ע | and journeyed |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָסַע Sense: to pull out, pull up, set out, journey, remove, set forward, depart. |
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ל֖וֹט | Lot |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: לֹוט Sense: son of Haran and Abraham’s nephew who settled in Sodom and was delivered from its destruction by God. |
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מִקֶּ֑דֶם | east |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: קֶדֶם Sense: east, antiquity, front, that which is before, aforetime. |
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וַיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּ | And they separated |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: פָּרַד Sense: to separate, divide. |
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אִ֖ישׁ | the one |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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אָחִֽיו | the other |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: אָח Sense: brother. |