Genesis 21:3
And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
And Abraham called the name of his sonne, that was borne vnto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
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- Genesis 17:19Rank 1 from verse 3
19And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.
19And God said, *Sarah thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my couenant with him, for an euerlasting couenant, and with his seed after him.
- Genesis 21:6Rank 2 from verse 3
- Romans 9:7Rank 3 from verse 3
- Genesis 21:12Rank 4 from verse 3
12¶ And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
12¶ And God said vnto Abraham, Let it not be grieuous in thy sight, because of the lad, and because of thy bond woman. In all that Sarah hath said vnto thee, hearken vnto her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
- Hebrews 11:18Rank 5 from verse 3
- Joshua 24:3Rank 6 from verse 3
3And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.
3And I tooke your father Abraham frō the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and *gaue him Isaac.
- Matthew 1:2Rank 7 from verse 3
8And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.
8*And he gaue him the couenant of Circumcision: *and so Abraham begate Isaac, and circumcised him the eight day: *and Isaac begate Iacob, *and Iacob begate the twelue Patriarchs.
- Genesis 22:2Rank 9 from verse 3
2And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
2And he said, Take now thy sonne, thine onely sonne Isaac, whom thou louest, and get thee into the land of Moriah: and offer him there for a burnt offering vpon one of the Mountaines which I will tell thee of.
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Genesis 21:3
The patriarch formerly named Abram, whom God appointed to be a father of many nations.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.
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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.
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1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.
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21:1AND the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
21:1¶ And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did vnto Sarah *as he had spoken.
21:2For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
21:2For Sarah *conceiued, and bare Abraham a sonne in his old age, at the set time, of which God had spoken to him.
21:3And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
21:3And Abraham called the name of his sonne, that was borne vnto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
Selected passage21:4And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
21:4And Abraham circumcised his sonne Isaac, being eight dayes old, *as God had commanded him.
21:5And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
21:5And Abraham was an hundred yeeres old, when his sonne Isaac was borne vnto him.