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Lexicon :: Strong's H85 - 'aḇrāhām

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אַבְרָהָם
Transliteration
'aḇrāhām
Pronunciation
ab-raw-hawm'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from אָב (H1) and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous)
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TWOT Reference: 4b

Strong’s Definitions

אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm, ab-raw-hawm'; contracted from H1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous); father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram:—Abraham.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x

The KJV translates Strong's H85 in the following manner: Abraham (175x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x
The KJV translates Strong's H85 in the following manner: Abraham (175x).

  1. Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude"

    1. friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm, ab-raw-hawm'; contracted from H1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous); father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram:—Abraham.
STRONGS H85: Abbreviations
אַבְרָהָם Abraham Genesis 17:5, 9, 15 172 times OT.

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H87.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

17:5; 17:9; 17:15

H85

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Strong's Number H85 matches the Hebrew אַבְרָהָם ('aḇrāhām),
which occurs 175 times in 159 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 4 (Gen 26:15–Psa 105:6)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:15 - For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham H85 his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:18 - And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham H85 his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: H85 and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:24 - And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham H85 thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's H85 sake.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:4 - And give thee the blessing of Abraham, H85 to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham. H85

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:9 - Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's H85 son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:13 - And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham H85 thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:42 - Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, H85 and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:53 - The God of Abraham, H85 and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:9 - And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, H85 and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:12 - And the land which I gave Abraham H85 and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:27 - And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham H85 and Isaac sojourned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:15 - And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham H85 and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:16 - The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham H85 and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:30 - In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham H85 bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:31 - There they buried Abraham H85 and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 50:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:13 - For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham H85 bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:24 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, H85 to Isaac, and to Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:24 - And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, H85 with Isaac, and with Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:6 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, H85 the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:15 - And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, H85 the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:16 - Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, H85 of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:5 - That they may believe that the LORD God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, H85 the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath appeared unto thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:3 - And I appeared unto Abraham, H85 unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:8 - And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, H85 to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:13 - Remember Abraham, H85 Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:1 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, H85 to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:42 - Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham H85 will I remember; and I will remember the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:11 - Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, H85 unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:8 - Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, H85 Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:10 - And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, H85 to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:5 - Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, H85 Isaac, and Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:27 - Remember thy servants, Abraham, H85 Isaac, and Jacob; look not unto the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:13 - That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, H85 to Isaac, and to Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 30:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20 - That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, H85 to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:4 - And the LORD said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, H85 unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:2 - And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, H85 and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:3 - And I took your father Abraham H85 from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:36 - And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, H85 Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 13:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:23 - And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, H85 Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:27 - Abram; the same is Abraham. H85

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:28 - The sons of Abraham; H85 Isaac, and Ishmael.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:32 - Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's H85 concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:34 - And Abraham H85 begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:16 - Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, H85 and of his oath unto Isaac;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:18 - O LORD God of Abraham, H85 Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:7 - Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham H85 thy friend for ever?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:6 - So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, H85 Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:7 - Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham; H85

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 47:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:9 - The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: H85 for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:6 - O ye seed of Abraham H85 his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.

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1. LOAD PAGE 1 Gen 17:5–Gen 22:1

2. LOAD PAGE 2 Gen 22:3–Gen 26:5

3. Currently on page 3/4 (Gen 26:15–Psa 105:6) Gen 26:15–Psa 105:6

4. LOAD PAGE 4 Psa 105:9–Mic 7:20

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