Genesis 14:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then an escapee came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living near the Oaks of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner, all of whom were bound by treaty to Abram.

Young's Literal Translation
And one who is escaping cometh and declareth to Abram the Hebrew, and he is dwelling among the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner, and they [are] Abram’s allies.

King James Bible
And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these [were] confederate with Abram.

Hebrew
Then an escapee
הַפָּלִ֔יט (hap·pā·lîṭ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6412: Escaped one, fugitive

came
וַיָּבֹא֙ (way·yā·ḇō)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

and reported [this]
וַיַּגֵּ֖ד (way·yag·gêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous

to Abram
לְאַבְרָ֣ם (lə·’aḇ·rām)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 87: Abram -- 'exalted father', the original name of Abraham

the Hebrew.
הָעִבְרִ֑י (hā·‘iḇ·rî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5680: Hebrews -- perhaps descendant of Eber, also another name for an Israelite

Now [Abram]
וְהוּא֩ (wə·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

was living
שֹׁכֵ֨ן (šō·ḵên)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell

near the oaks
בְּאֵֽלֹנֵ֜י (bə·’ê·lō·nê)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 436: An oak, other strong tree

of Mamre
מַמְרֵ֣א (mam·rê)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 4471: Mamre -- a place in Palestine, also an ally of Abraham

the Amorite,
הָאֱמֹרִ֗י (hā·’ĕ·mō·rî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 567: Amorites -- perhaps 'mountain dwellers', a Canaanite tribe

a brother
אֲחִ֤י (’ă·ḥî)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 251: A brother, )

of Eshcol
אֶשְׁכֹּל֙ (’eš·kōl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 812: Eshcol -- an Amorite, also a region of Hebron

[and]
וַאֲחִ֣י (wa·’ă·ḥî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 251: A brother, )

Aner,
עָנֵ֔ר (‘ā·nêr)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 6063: Aner -- an ally of Abram, also a place in Manasseh

all of whom
וְהֵ֖ם (wə·hêm)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

were bound
בַּעֲלֵ֥י (ba·‘ă·lê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1167: A master, a husband, owner

by treaty
בְרִית־ (ḇə·rîṯ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 1285: A covenant

to Abram.
אַבְרָֽם׃ (’aḇ·rām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 87: Abram -- 'exalted father', the original name of Abraham

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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