## Onkelos Genesis Chapter 13

###### Onkelos Genesis 13:1
[Onkelos Genesis 13:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:1)

וּסְלִיק אַבְרָם מִמִּצְרַיִם הוּא וְאִתְּתֵיהּ וְכָל דִּילֵיהּ וְלוֹט עִמֵּיהּ לְדָרוֹמָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Avram went up from Egypt; he, his wife, and all that he had, together with Lot into the south.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:2
[Onkelos Genesis 13:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:2)

וְאַבְרָם תַּקִּיף לַחֲדָא בִּבְעִירָא בְּכַסְפָּא וּבְדַהֲבָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Avram was very wealthy in livestock, silver and gold.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:3
[Onkelos Genesis 13:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:3)

וַאֲזַל לְמַטְלָנוֹהִי מִדָּרוֹמָא וְעַד בֵּית אֵל עַד אַתְרָא דִּי **פְרַס** תַּמָּן מַשְׁכְּנֵיהּ בְּקַדְמֵיתָא בֵּין בֵּית אֵל וּבֵין עָי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
He continued on his travels from the south to Beis-Eil, until the place where he originally had [*set up*] his tent, between Beis-Eil and Ai.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:4
[Onkelos Genesis 13:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:4)

לַאֲתַר מַדְבְּחָא דִּי עֲבַד תַּמָּן בְּקַדְמֵיתָא **וְצַלִּי** תַמָּן אַבְרָם בִּשְׁמָא דַיְיָ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
To the site of the altar which he made there at first; and there Avram called [*prayed*] in the Name of Adonoy.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:5
[Onkelos Genesis 13:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:5)

וְאַף לְלוֹט דְּאָזֵיל עִם אַבְרָם הֲוָה עָאן וְתוֹרִין וּמַשְׁכְּנִין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Lot who accompanied Avram also had sheep, cattle and tents.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:6
[Onkelos Genesis 13:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:6)

וְלָא סוֹבָרַת יָתְהוֹן אַרְעָא לְמִיתַב כַּחֲדָא אֲרֵי הֲוָה קִנְיָנְהוֹן סַגִּי וְלָא יְכִילוּ לְמִיתַב כַּחֲדָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The land was unable to support them that they might dwell together, for their wealth was so great that they were unable to dwell together.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:7
[Onkelos Genesis 13:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:7)

וַהֲוַת מַצּוּתָא בֵּין רָעֵי בְּעִירֵיהּ דְּאַבְרָם וּבֵין רָעֵי בְּעִירֵיהּ דְּלוֹט וּכְנַעֲנָאָה וּפְרִזָּאָה בְּכֵן יָתִיב בְּאַרְעָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
There was a quarrel between the herdsmen of Avram’s flocks and the herdsmen of Lot’s flocks. The Canaanites and the Perizzites were then living in the land.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:8
[Onkelos Genesis 13:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:8)

וַאֲמַר אַבְרָם לְלוֹט לָא **כְעַן** תְּהֵי מַצּוּתָא בֵּינָא וּבֵינָךְ וּבֵין רַעֲוָתִי וּבֵין רַעֲוָתָךְ אֲרֵי גוּבְרִין אַחִין אֲנָחְנָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Avram said to Lot: Please [*Now*], let there not be strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are kinsmen.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:9
[Onkelos Genesis 13:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:9)

הֲלָא כָל אַרְעָא קֳדָמָךְ אִתְפְּרַשׁ **כְּעַן** מִלְּוָתִי אִם אַתְּ **לְצִפּוּנָא** וַאֲנָא **לְדָרוֹמָא** וְאִם אַתְּ **לְדָרוֹמָא** וַאֲנָא **לְצִפּוּנָא**:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Is not all the land before you? Please [*Now*] separate from me, if [you go] to the left [*north*], I [will go] to the right [*south*], and if [you go] to the right [*south*], I [will go] to the left [*north*].


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:10
[Onkelos Genesis 13:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:10)

וּזְקַף לוֹט יָת עֵינוֹהִי וַחֲזָא יָת כָּל מֵישַׁר יַרְדְּנָא אֲרֵי כֻלַּהּ **בֵּית** שַׁקְיָא קֳדָם חַבָּלוּת יְיָ יָת סְדוֹם וְיָת עֲמֹרָה כְּגִינְתָא דַיְיָ כְּאַרְעָא דְמִצְרַיִם מָטֵי לְצֹעַר:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Lot raised his eyes and saw the entire Jordan Plain, that it was [*an*] abundantly watered [*place*]; before Adonoy destroyed Sedom and Amorah, it was like Adonoy’s garden, like the land of Egypt, going towards Zoar.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:11
[Onkelos Genesis 13:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:11)

וּבְחַר לֵיהּ לוֹט יָת כָּל מֵישַׁר יַרְדְּנָא וּנְטַל לוֹט **מִלְּקַדְמִין** וְאִתַּפְרָשׁוּ גְּבַר מִלְּוַת אֲחוּהִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Lot chose for himself the entire Jordan Plain; Lot journeyed from the east [*before*], and they separated one from another.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:12
[Onkelos Genesis 13:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:12)

אַבְרָם יָתֵב בְּאַרְעָא דִכְנָעַן וְלוֹט יָתֵב בְּקִירְוֵי מֵישְׁרָא וּפְרַס עַד סְדוֹם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Avram lived in the land of Canaan; and Lot lived in the cities of the Plain, setting up his tents as far as Sedom.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:13
[Onkelos Genesis 13:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:13)

וֶאֱנָשִׁין (ס"א וַאֲנָשֵׁי) דִּסְדוֹם בִּישִׁין **בְּמָמוֹנְהוֹן** וְחַיָּבִין **בִּגְוִיָּתְהוֹן** **קֳדָם** יְיָ לַחֲדָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The people of Sedom were wicked [*with their property*] and sinful [*with their bodies*] towards [*before*] Adonoy, exceedingly.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:14
[Onkelos Genesis 13:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:14)

וַיְיָ אֲמַר לְאַבְרָם בָּתַר דְּאִתְפָּרֶשׁ לוֹט מֵעִמֵּיהּ זְקוֹף כְּעַן עֵינָךְ וַחֲזֵי מִן אַתְרָא דִּאַתְּ תַּמָּן לְצִפּוּנָא וּלְדָרוֹמָא וּלְמָדִינְחָא וּלְמַעֲרָבָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Adonoy said to Avram after Lot had separated from him: Raise your eyes and look about from the place where you are, to the north, to the south to the east and to the west.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:15
[Onkelos Genesis 13:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:15)

אֲרֵי יָת כָּל אַרְעָא דִּי אַתְּ חָזֵי לָךְ אֶתְּנִנַּהּ וְלִבְנָךְ עַד עָלָם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
For all the land that you see I give to you and to your descendants forever.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:16
[Onkelos Genesis 13:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:16)

וַאֲשַׁוֵּי יָת בְּנָךְ **סַגִּיאִין כְּעַפְרָא דְאַרְעָא כְּמָא דִּי לָא אֶפְשַׁר לִגְבַר לְמִמְנֵי יָת עַפְרָא דְאַרְעָא אַף בְּנָךְ לָא יִתִּמְנוּן**:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
I will make your descendants [*numerous*] as the dust of the earth; so that if a man can count the dust of the earth, then your descendants too will be countable [*just as it is impossible for a man to count the dust of the earth, so too your descendants will not be countable*].


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:17
[Onkelos Genesis 13:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:17)

קוּם הַלִּיךְ בְּאַרְעָא לְאָרְכַּהּ וְלִפְתָיַהּ אֲרֵי לָךְ אֶתְּנִנַּהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Rise, walk through the land—its length and breadth—for to you I will give it.


###### Onkelos Genesis 13:18
[Onkelos Genesis 13:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/13:18)

וּפְרַס אַבְרָם וַאֲתָא וִיתֵב בְּמֵישְׁרֵי מַמְרֵא דִּי בְחֶבְרוֹן וּבְנָא תַמָּן מִדְבְּחָא **קֳדָם** יְיָ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Avram set up his tent, and he came and settled in the Plains of Mamrei which are in Chevron, and he built there an altar to [*before*] Adonoy.