| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 14:17:1 ⧉וַיֵּצֵ֣אvayetse{And He} went out Genesis 14:17:2 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־סְדֹם֮melekhsedomthe king of Sodom Genesis 14:17:3 ⧉לִקְרָאתוֹ֒likratoto meet him Genesis 14:17:4 ⧉אַחַרֵ֣יakhareiafter Genesis 14:17:5 ⧉שׁוּב֗וֹshuvohis return Genesis 14:17:6 ⧉מֽ͏ֵהַכּוֹת֙mehakkotfrom defeating Genesis 14:17:7 ⧉אֶת־כְּדָר־לָעֹ֔מֶרetkedarlaomerChedorlaomer Genesis 14:17:8 ⧉וְאֶת־הַמְּלָכִ֖יםveethammelakhimand the kings Genesis 14:17:9 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwho were Genesis 14:17:10 ⧉אִתּ֑וֹittowith him Genesis 14:17:11 ⧉אֶל־עֵ֣מֶקelemekto the Valley of Genesis 14:17:12 ⧉שָׁוֵ֔הshaveShaveh Genesis 14:17:13 ⧉ה֖וּאhuthat is Genesis 14:17:14 ⧉עֵ֥מֶקemekthe Valley of Genesis 14:17:15 ⧉הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃hammelekhthe king |
| 17. Formal Translation And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from striking down Kedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, to the Valley of Shaveh, which is the Valley of the King. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation After he had returned from defeating Kedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom came out to meet him at the Valley of Shaveh, which is called the Valley of the King. |