🌱WEB · Genesis 14:6

What does Genesis 14:6 mean?

"and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness."

— Genesis 14:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (also called the Salt Sea).

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They served Chedorlaomer for twelve years, and in the thirteenth year, they rebelled.

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In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer came, and the kings who were with him, and struck the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

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and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness.

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They returned, and came to En Mishpat (also called Kadesh), and struck all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that lived in Hazazon Tamar.

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The king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (also called Zoar) went out; and they set the battle in array against them in the valley of Siddim;

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against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings against the five.

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