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Thus bothוַ שְׁתֵּיdaughtersבְנוֹתof Lotלוֹטbecame pregnantתַּהֲרֶיןָby their father.מֵאֲבִיהֶן
Genesis 19:36
Study it in the app“Thus both daughters of Lot became pregnant by their father.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Genesis 19:36, word by word
- Thus bothשְׁתֵּיshete
both
The two together, both of them.
Where else “shete” appears- daughtersבְנוֹתvenot
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “venot” appears- of Lotלוֹטlot
Lot
Lot, nephew of Abram, son of Haran; he settled in Sodom and was saved from its destruction. Father of Moab and Ammon.
Where else “lot” appears- became pregnantתַּהֲרֶיןָtaharena
conceive
Become pregnant, conceive; figuratively, conceive a plan.
Where else “taharena” appears- by their fatherאֲבִיavi
father
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appears
The context
35So they made their father drink wine that night also, and the younger got up and lay with him, and he did not know when she lay down or when she rose.
36 · This verse (above)
37The older bore a son and called his name Moab; he is the father of Moab to this day.
To study Genesis 19 in a group
1. What it says
How was Lot’s family brought out of Sodom, and what happened to Lot’s wife (vv. 15-26)?
2. What it means
What does the text show about Elohim’s mercy in bringing Lot out of the city (vv. 16, 29)?
3. How I live it
What from the past is hard for you to let go of, and what step could help you move forward?