Elder daughter of Lot; mother of Moab
Daughter1 of Lot
Named in 1 verse of Genesis, first in Genesis 19:37.
- Father
- Lot
- Mother
- A wife of Lot
- Brothers and sisters
- Daughter2 of Lot
- Married to
- Lot
- Children
- Moab
- People
- Early Patriarch
About Daughter1 of Lot Written by AI
Genesis 19:30 to 38 recounts the story of Lot's two unnamed daughters after the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. The elder daughter, believing that they were the only survivors and that there were no men to father their children, devised a plan to sleep with their father. She got Lot drunk and lay with him, conceiving a son named Moab. Moab became the ancestor of the Moabite people. The Bible does not provide further details about the elder daughter's life or character, but her actions reflect the desperation and moral decay of the time.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names her
- Genesis 19:37
The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites of today.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.