Shorashim
ה.י.ה
to be
כִּי
because
What was the problem that started the fight?
There was not enough grass for the sheep
What was Lot really running away from?
Hashem and torah and mitzvot
What did Hashem tell Avram to do?
Lift his eyes and look in all four directions
ר.א.ה
to see
אֲנָשִׁים
men
What did Lot's shepherds do that was so bad?
They let their sheep eat grass from fields that belonged to other people
Where did Lot choose?
Sedom
What did Avram see?
Eretz Yisroel
פ.ר.ד
to separate
מִקְנֶה
cattle
what was their reasoning for allowing their sheep to eat grass that wasn't theirs?
They said that Hashem promised the land to Avram, and therefore it is all theirs
What kind of people lived there?
Very very bad people
What two brachos did Hashem give Avram?
Many children and Eretz Yisroel
י.ש.ב
to settle
מָקוֹם
place
What did Avram tell Lot?
Let's separate
What is the name of the area Lot chose?
Kikar Hayarden
What did Avram do to say thank you?
Built a mizbeiach
נ.שׂ.א
to lift up
רְכוּשׁ
possessions
Who did Avram say should choose first?
Lot
What are some good things about that area?
It had a lot of rivers and streams, it was good for planting trees, and for growing seeds
Where did Avram move to?
Chevron