1. אמרפל 'amrāpel — Amraphel; related: unknown. אלריוך 'aryôk — Ariok, “leonine?” related: ארי …

Abram ... armed ... — Heb., led forth, or literally, let them loose, let them pour forth, the verb indicating bo…

When Abram heard that his brother was taken captive. Moses briefly explains the cause of the war that was undertaken: namely, that Abram m…

And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive
That is, his brother's son Lot, as in ([Reference Genesis 14…

Abram takes this opportunity to give a real proof of his being truly friendly to Lot. We ought to be ready to help those in distress, especially re…