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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Page 2 / 4 (Gen 22:3–Gen 26:5)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:3 - So Abraham H85 rose early in the morning and saddled his donkey and took two of his young men with him and Isaac his son; and he split wood for the burnt offering and arose and went to the place of which God had told him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:4 - On the third day Abraham H85 lifted up his eyes and saw the place from a distance.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:5 - And Abraham H85 said to his young men, “Stay here with the donkey while I and the boy go over there; and we will worship, and we will return to you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:6 - Then Abraham H85 took the wood of the burnt offering and put it on Isaac his son, and he took in his hand the fire and the knife. So the two of them walked on together.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:7 -

Then Isaac spoke to Abraham H85 his father and said, “My father!” And he said, “Here I am, my son.” And he said, “Behold, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:8 - And Abraham H85 said, “God will [fn]provide for Himself the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” So the two of them walked on together.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:9 -

Then they came to the place of which God had told him; and Abraham H85 built the altar there and arranged the wood and bound his son Isaac and put him on the altar, on top of the wood.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:10 - And Abraham H85 stretched out his hand and took the knife to slay his son.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:11 - But the angel of Yahweh called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham H85, Abraham H85!” And he said, “Here I am.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:13 - Then Abraham H85 lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, there was a ram after it had been caught in the thicket by its horns; and Abraham H85 went and took the ram and offered it up for a burnt offering in the place of his son.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:14 - And Abraham H85 called the name of that place [fn]Yahweh Will Provide, as it is said this day, “In the mount of Yahweh it will [fn]be provided.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:15 -

Then the angel of Yahweh called to Abraham H85 a second time from heaven,

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:19 - So Abraham H85 returned to his young men, and they arose and walked together to Beersheba; and Abraham H85 lived at Beersheba.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:20 -

Now it happened after these things, that it was told to Abraham H85, saying, “Behold, Milcah [fn]also has borne children to your brother Nahor:

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:23 - And Bethuel [fn]was the father of Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham’s H85 brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:2 - Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan; and Abraham H85 [fn]came to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:3 - Then Abraham H85 rose from before his dead and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:5 - And the sons of Heth answered Abraham H85, saying to him,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:7 - So Abraham H85 rose and bowed to the people of the land, the sons of Heth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:10 - Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth; and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham H85 in the hearing of the sons of Heth, even of all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:12 - And Abraham H85 bowed before the people of the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:14 - Then Ephron answered Abraham H85, saying to him,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:16 - So Abraham H85 heard Ephron; and Abraham H85 weighed out for Ephron the silver which he had named in the [fn]hearing of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, [fn]commercial standard.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:18 - to Abraham H85 as purchased in the sight of the sons of Heth, before all who came in at the gate of his city.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:19 - After this, Abraham H85 buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field at Machpelah facing Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:20 - So the field and the cave that is in it [fn]were deeded over to Abraham H85 for a possession for a burial site by the sons of Heth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:1 -

Now Abraham H85 was old, advanced in age; and Yahweh had blessed Abraham H85 in every way.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:2 - And Abraham H85 said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who ruled over all that he owned, “Please place your hand under my thigh,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:6 - Then Abraham H85 said to him, “Beware lest you take my son back there!
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:9 - So the servant placed his hand under the thigh of Abraham H85 his master and swore to him concerning this matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:12 - And he said, “O Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham H85, please cause this to happen before me today, and show lovingkindness to my master Abraham H85.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:15 -

And before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham’s H85 brother Nahor, was coming out with her jar on her shoulder.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:27 - And he said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham H85, who has not forsaken His lovingkindness and His truth toward my master; as for me, Yahweh has guided me in the way to the house of my master’s brothers.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:34 - So he said, “I am Abraham’s H85 servant.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:42 -

“So I came today to the spring and said, ‘O Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham H85, if now You will make my journey on which I go successful;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:48 - “And I bowed low and worshiped Yahweh; and I blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham H85, who had guided me in the true way to take the daughter of my master’s [fn]relative for his son.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:52 -

Now it happened that when Abraham’s H85 servant heard their words, he bowed himself to the ground [fn]before Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:59 - Thus they sent away their sister Rebekah and her nurse with Abraham’s H85 servant and his men.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:1 -

Now Abraham H85 took another wife, [fn]whose name was Keturah.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:5 - And Abraham H85 gave all that he had to Isaac;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:6 - but to the sons of the concubines which Abraham H85 had, Abraham H85 gave gifts while he was still living, and he sent them away from his son Isaac eastward, to the land of the east.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:7 -

These are the days of the years of Abraham’s H85 life that he lived, 175 years.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:8 - And Abraham H85 breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of days; and he was gathered to his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:10 - the field which Abraham H85 bought from the sons of Heth; there Abraham H85 was buried with Sarah his wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:11 - Now it happened after the death of Abraham H85, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac [fn]lived by Beer-lahai-roi.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:12 -

Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s H85 son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant-woman, bore to Abraham H85;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:19 -

Now these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s H85 son: Abraham H85 [fn]became the father of Isaac;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:1 -

Now there was a famine in the land, besides the previous famine that had occurred in the days of Abraham H85. So Isaac went to Gerar, to Abimelech king of the Philistines.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:3 - “Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you and bless you, for to you and to your seed I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to your father Abraham H85.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:5 - because Abraham H85 listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”

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