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Abraham

Meaning of “Abraham”

The patriarch formerly named Abram, whom God appointed to be a father of many nations.

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First occurrence: Genesis 17:5

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Genesis 21:22
¶ And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:22 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chiefe captaine of his hoste spake vnto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.

Genesis 21:25
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:25 · retained source text

And Abraham reproued Abimelech, because of a well of water, which Abimelechs seruants had violently taken away.

Genesis 21:27
And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:27 · retained source text

And Abraham tooke sheepe and oxen, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: and both of them made a couenant.

Genesis 21:28
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:28 · retained source text

And Abraham set seuen ewe lambes of the flocke by themselues.

Genesis 21:29
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:29 · retained source text

And Abimelech said vnto Abraham, What meane these seuen ewe lambes, which thou hast set by themselues?

Genesis 21:33
¶ And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 21:33 · retained source text

¶ And Abraham planted a groue in Beer-sheba, and called there on the Name of the LORD, the euerlasting God.

1611 marginal noteOr, Tree.

Genesis 21:34
And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines’ land many days.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 21:34 · retained source text

And Abraham soiourned in the Philistines land, many dayes.

Genesis 22:1
AND it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 22:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said vnto him, Abraham. And hee said, Beholde, heere I am.

1611 marginal noteHebr. Behold me.

1611 marginal noteHebr. 11.17.

Genesis 22:3
¶ And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
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1611 witness · Genesis 22:3 · retained source text

¶ And Abraham rose vp earely in the morning, and sadled his asse, and tooke two of his yong men with him, and Isaac his sonne, and claue the wood for the burnt offering, and rose vp, and went vnto the place of which God had told him.

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