Genesis 14:10

slime pits.Places where asphaltus or bitumen sprung out of the ground: this substance which is properly denoted by the word "slime," abounds in these parts.

11:3

fell.

Jos 8:24; Ps 83:10; Isa 24:18; Jer 48:44

the mountain.

19:17,30

Exodus 2:3

could not.

1:22; Mt 2:13,16; Ac 7:19

an ark.

Isa 18:2

bulrushes.{Gomé,} is the papyrus, so famous in all antiquity. It grows on the banks of the Nile, and in marshy grounds; the stalk rises to the height of six or seven cubits above the water, is triangular, and terminates in a crown of small filaments, resembling hair. This reed was of the greatest use to the Egyptians; the pith serving them for food, and the woody part to build vessels with; which vessels frequently appear on various monuments of Egyptian antiquity. That boats were made of this reed is also attested by Pliny and others.

with slime.

Ge 6:14; 11:3; 14:10
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