'Abraham <085>
Mhrba 'Abraham
Pronunciation | : | ab-raw-hawm' |
Origin | : | contracted from 01 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous), Greek 11 Abraam |
Reference | : | TWOT - 4b |
PrtSpch | : | n pr m (noun proper masculine) |
In Hebrew | : | Mhrba 139, Mhrbal 27, Mhrbaw 8, Mhrbam 1 |
In NET | : | Abraham 158, Abraham's 10, he 3, him 2, his 1 |
In AV | : | Abraham 175 |
Count | : | 175 |
Definition | : |
Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude"
1) friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's
elective covenant
contracted from 1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous); father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram: KJV -- Abraham. see HEBREW for 01 |
Related Greek | : | - |
Variations in Bible | : | Abraham (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) Abram (NIV) |