Lot
English
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: lät, IPA(key): /lɑt/
- Rhymes: -əʊt
Proper noun
Lot
- A nephew of Abraham in the Bible and Quran.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Genesis 12:5:
- And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
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- A male given name of biblical origin; rare today.
- One of the départements of Midi-Pyrénées, France (INSEE code 46)
Translations
nephew of Abraham
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Further reading
Lot (biblical person) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɔt/
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German
Alternative forms
- Loth (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loːt/
Etymology 1
From Middle High German lōt, from Old High German *lōt, from Proto-Germanic *laudą. Compare Dutch lood, English lead.
Declension
Synonyms
- Senkblei n
Spanish
Proper noun
Lot m
- Lot (Biblical character)
- 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Génesis 12:5
- Y tomó Abram á Sarai su mujer, y á Lot hijo de su hermano, y toda su hacienda que habían ganado, y las almas que habían adquirido en Harán, y salieron parair á tierra de Canaán; y á tierra de Canaán llegaron.
- 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Génesis 12:5
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