Genesis 13:8
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Berean Study Bible
So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are brothers.

Young's Literal Translation
And Abram saith unto Lot, ‘Let there not, I pray thee, be strife between me and thee, and between my shepherds and thy shepherds, for we [are] men—brethren.

King James Bible
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we [be] brethren.

Hebrew
So Abram
אַבְרָ֜ם (’aḇ·rām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 87: Abram -- 'exalted father', the original name of Abraham

said
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

Lot,
ל֗וֹט (lō·wṭ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3876: Lot -- Abraham's nephew

“Please
נָ֨א (nā)
Interjection
Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

let there be
תְהִ֤י (ṯə·hî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

no
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

contention
מְרִיבָה֙ (mə·rî·ḇāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 4808: Strife, contention

between you and me,
בֵּינִ֣י (bê·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 996: An interval, space between

or between
וּבֵינֶ֔יךָ (ū·ḇê·ne·ḵā)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's 996: An interval, space between

your herdsmen
רֹעַ֖י (rō·‘ay)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 7473: Pastoral, a shepherd

and my herdsmen.
רֹעֶ֑יךָ (rō·‘e·ḵā)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 7473: Pastoral, a shepherd

After all,
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

we
אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃ (’ă·nā·ḥə·nū)
Pronoun - first person common plural
Strong's 587: We

are brothers.
אַחִ֖ים (’a·ḥîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 251: A brother, )

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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