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Lot

Lot (Generation 21 • Child of Haran ): ( Genesis 11:27 ) Lot and his family were the only ones saved from the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:29 ) Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Twelve Tribes of Israel —Descended from the twelve sons of Jacob ( Israel )— Reuben , Simeon , Levi , Judah , Dan , Naphtali , Gad , Asher , Issachar , Zebulun , Joseph ( Ephraim and Manasseh ), and Benjamin —the Twelve Tribes formed the covenant nation of Israel.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Lot (Generation 21 • Child of Haran ): ( Genesis 11:27 ) Lot and his family were the only ones saved from the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:29 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 12 , Genesis 13 ) Mikloth (Generation 28 • Child of Jeiel ): Mikloth is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Jeiel , parent of Shimeam . ( 1 Chronicles 9:37 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8 , 1 Chronicles 9 , 1 Chronicles 27 ) Haran (Generation 20 • Child of Terah ): Haran is a biblical figure in Generation 20, child of Terah , parent of Lot. ( Genesis 11:26 , Genesis 11:28 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 12 , Genesis 27 ) Moab (Generation 22 • Child of Lot): Moab is a biblical figure in Generation 22, child of Lot, parent of Moabites . ( Genesis 19:37 ) (mentioned in Genesis 19 , Genesis 36 , Exodus 15 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Eloth (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 9:26 , 2 Chr 8:17 , 2 Chr 26:2 (identified with Elath ).) Bealoth (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:24 , 1 Kgs 4:16 (identified with Baalath-beer ).) Makheloth (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:25 , Num 33:26 (identified with Mount Hor 1 ).) Chesulloth (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:18 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Leviticus 16:8 : "And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the Lord, and the other lot for the scapegoat."; 1 Chronicles 26:14 : "And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward."; 1 Chronicles 1:39 : "And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 13 ( Genesis • Chapter 13 (18 verses)), Genesis 12 ( Genesis • Chapter 12 (20 verses)), Genesis 19 (Genesis • Chapter 19 (38 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Lot
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Haran

( Genesis 11:27 ) Lot and his family were the only ones saved from the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:29 )

גּוֹרָל
goral (gôrāl) [go-RAWL]
H1486 Hebrew noun masculine 77x
lot, destiny, allotment, inheritance

Sacred lot cast to determine divine will (Proverbs 16:33), allocate promised land to tribes, and designate Yom Kippur goats (Leviticus 16:8).

Derivation: From an unused root meaning rough, pebble.
κληρονομέω
kleronomeo (klēronoméō) [klay-ron-om-eh'-o]
G2816 Greek verb 18x
to receive by lot, to inherit, to possess oneself of

Primary meaning: to receive by lot, to inherit, to possess oneself of, receive as one's own. Strong's: to be an heir to (literally or figuratively). Lexical nuances: to receive by lot .

Derivation: from G2818 (κληρονόμος);
Wiki Article • Torah & Covenant

Descended from the twelve sons of Jacob ( Israel )— Reuben , Simeon , Levi , Judah , Dan , Naphtali , Gad , Asher , Issachar , Zebulun , Joseph ( Ephraim and Manasseh ), and Benjamin —the Twelve Tribes formed the covenant nation of Israel.

Mikloth
99% Gen 28
Generation 28 • Child of Jeiel

Mikloth is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Jeiel , parent of Shimeam . ( 1 Chronicles 9:37 )

Eloth
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Elath • 29.529°N, 35.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 9:26 , 2 Chr 8:17 , 2 Chr 26:2 (identified with Elath ).

Bealoth
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Biblical Place • Baalath-beer • 32.050°N, 35.733°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:24 , 1 Kgs 4:16 (identified with Baalath-beer ).

Makheloth
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Biblical Place • Mount Hor 1 • 30.317°N, 35.407°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:25 , Num 33:26 (identified with Mount Hor 1 ).

Chesulloth
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.683°N, 35.325°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:18 .

Chisloth-tabor
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Chesulloth • 32.683°N, 35.325°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:12 (identified with Chesulloth ).

Geliloth
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Biblical Place • Gilgal 1 • 31.864°N, 35.519°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:17 (identified with Gilgal 1 ).

Map of the 12 Tribal Allotments in Canaan (Joshua 13–21)
IMAGE • maps

Territorial borders and inheritance divisions allotted to the twelve tribes of Israel under Joshua and Eleazar .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Gibeath-haaraloth
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Gilgal 1 • 31.864°N, 35.519°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 5:3 (identified with Gilgal 1 ).

Haran
99% Gen 20
Generation 20 • Child of Terah

Haran is a biblical figure in Generation 20, child of Terah , parent of Lot . ( Genesis 11:26 , Genesis 11:28 )

ἁπλότης
haplotes (haplótēs) [hap-lot'-ace]
G0572 Greek noun feminine 8x
simplicity, sincerity, liberality

Primary meaning: simplicity, sincerity, liberality, graciousness. Strong's: singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal). Lexical nuances: simplicity , sincerity : Ro 12:8 , II Co 11:3 , Eph 6:5 , Col 3:22 ; as manifested in generous, unselfish giving, liberality , graciousness : II Co 8:2 9:11 , 13 (v. ICC , Ro. , 12:8 ; Hort, Ja. , 1:5 , and v.s. ἁπλῶς ).†

Derivation: from G573 (ἁπλοῦς);
Genesis 13
99% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 13 (18 verses)

And Abram went up out of Egypt , he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold. And he went on his journeys from the south even to Beth–el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning,... Mentions: Abram/Abraham, Lot , Canaan , Hebron , Egypt , Jordan , Sodom , Gomorrah , Zoar .

Genesis 12
99% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 12 (20 verses)

Now the Lord had said unto Abram , Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee: And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: And I will bl... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Lot , Haran , Canaan , Shechem , Moreh 1 , Egypt .

Wiki Article • Torah & Covenant

Called from Ur of the Chaldeans and Haran into Canaan ( Genesis 12:1 ), Abram —renamed Abraham in Genesis 17:5 —receives the covenant promise of land, numerous descendants, and blessing to all nations through Isaac and Jacob .

Moab
99% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Lot

Moab is a biblical figure in Generation 22, child of Lot , parent of Moabites . ( Genesis 19:37 )

Ben Ammi
99% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Lot

Ben Ammi is a biblical figure in Generation 22, child of Lot , parent of Ammonites . ( Genesis 19:38 )

Genesis 19
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Genesis • Chapter 19 (38 verses)

And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom : and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, an... Mentions: Lot, Abram/Abraham , Moab , Moabites , Ammon , Sodom, Zoar , Gomorrah .

Tabor 2
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Biblical Place • Chesulloth • 32.683°N, 35.325°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 6:77 (identified with Chesulloth ).

Amalekites
99% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Amalek

There is a commandment to remember what Amalek did to Israel and to blot out their name from under heaven. ( Deuteronomy 25:17-19 )

Shimeam
99% Gen 29
Generation 29 • Child of Mikloth

Shimeam is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Mikloth . ( 1 Chronicles 9:38 )

Nehemiah 9
97% Chapter
Nehemiah • Chapter 9 (38 verses)

Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them. And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers. A... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Abram/Abraham , Moses , Jeshua , Egypt , Sinai , Heshbon , Bashan .

Deuteronomy 2
95% Chapter
Deuteronomy • Chapter 2 (37 verses)

Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days. And the Lord spake unto me, saying, Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward. Mentions: Esau ( Edom ), Moab , Moabites , Lot , Jacob/Israel , Seir , Esau, Elath , Zered .

Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 51 Chapters

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 51 chapters). Key figures: Lot , Jacob/Israel , Moses , Adam , Aaron , Enoch . Key places: Sin , Ophir , Jerusalem , Hermon , Jericho , Pishon . Opens with: "All wisdom comes from the Lord, And is with him forever...."

Psalms 105
92% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 105 (45 verses)

O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works. Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord. Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Jacob/Israel , Isaac , Canaan , Joseph , Egypt , Ham 2 .

1 Kings
92% Old Testament
Old Testament • 22 Chapters

1 Kings (Old Testament, 22 chapters). Key figures: David , Jacob/Israel , Zeruiah , Zadok , Nathan , Shimei . Key places: Gihon 2 , Bahurim , Mahanaim , Jordan , Hebron , Jerusalem . Opens with: "Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat...."

2 Peter
91% New Testament
New Testament • 3 Chapters

2 Peter (New Testament, 3 chapters). Key figures: Simon , Yeshua the Messiah , Noah , Lot . Key places: Sodom . Opens with: " Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of G..."

Joshua 14
90% Chapter
Joshua • Chapter 14 (15 verses)

And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan , which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun , and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel , distributed for inheritance to them. By lot was their inheritance, ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Canaan , Eleazar , Joshua , Nun (or Non), Jordan , Ephraim , Gilgal 1 , Kadesh 1 .

1 Chronicles Map
88% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • 1 Chronicles

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Chronicles .

Judges 16
88% Chapter
Judges • Chapter 16 (31 verses)

Then went Samson to Gaza , and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her. And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it i... Mentions: Hebron , Jacob/Israel , Gaza , Zorah , Eshtaol .

1 Corinthians Map
88% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • 1 Corinthians

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Corinthians .

1 Kings Map
88% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • 1 Kings

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Kings .

Megiddo Ivory Plaque — Canaanite Royal Court Life
IMAGE • archaeology

Carved hippopotamus ivory plaque showing an enthroned ruler receiving tribute and drinking from a lotus chalice.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0

Scripture Passages (24)

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the Lord, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.

And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna .

And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah .

And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Remember Lot 's wife.

Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan ; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.

And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my Lord:

And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph .

The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom : and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot. So Simeon went with him.

And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham , and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.

The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar .

Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.

Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:

They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.

Thou art thy mother's daughter, that lotheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, which lothed their husbands and their children: your mother was an Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

And delivered just Lot , vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:

Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

And Lot also, which went with Abram , had flocks, and herds, and tents.

According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

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