Know יָדַע

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Feb 15, 2025 · 4m

When Abram let his nephew decide where he wanted to live Lot chose to live in Sodom because of how great it appeared to him on the outside. We know that Lot was righteous in the relative sense compared to those who were wicked around him in Sodom. Our word for today is the word God uses to describe in what way the people of Sodom were wicked. יָדַע know, notice, learn, reveal, be or become known, have intercourse with. It is used 939 times in the Old Testament. Even though the word means to know in a general sense the context in our chapter and other places in the Old Testament make it clear…