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Abraham
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Abraham names 3 things on this site
- Abraham, a person of Scripture.Called out of Ur, the father of all who believe, justified by faith, and the friend of God through whose seed all nations are blessed.
- Abraham, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Abraham of Nathpar, a voice this site quotes.Abraham came from Nathpar, a village in Adiabene, the old kingdom around Arbela in what is now northern Iraq. He belonged to the Church of the East, the Syriac-speaking church…
Verses
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6 results- PersonAbrahamCalled out of Ur, the father of all who believe, justified by faith, and the friend of God through whose seed all nations are blessed.
- PersonShemNoah's son through whom the covenant line runs (9:26); father of the Semitic peoples and ancestor of Abraham.
- PersonSarahAbraham's wife — barren, then bearing Isaac by promise “past age” through faith; Paul's allegory of the covenant of promise (Gal 4; Heb 11:11).
- PersonLotAbraham's nephew — the man who walked by sight toward Sodom and was saved “so as by fire” (2 Pet 2:7–8).
- PersonIshmaelAbraham's son by Hagar — blessed and made a great nation, but not the covenant heir; Paul's figure of the flesh (Gal 4:21–31).
Places
7 results- PlaceBeershebaThe well of the oath at the south of the land, where Abraham made his covenant with Abimelech and planted a tamarisk, where Isaac dug again, and where Elijah lay under the…
- PlaceMamreThe oaks where the LORD appeared to Abraham and the promise of Isaac and the plea for Sodom were spoken (Gen 18).
- PlaceMoriahThe mountain where Abraham bound Isaac and God provided the ram, where David bought Ornan’s threshing floor as the plague was halted, and where Solomon built the house of the LORD.
- PlaceSodomThe city of the plain that Abraham pleaded for and that fire from heaven destroyed while Lot fled, named by the prophets, by Peter, by Jude and by the Lord himself as the…
- PlaceHebronThe city of the patriarchs, where Abraham bought the cave of Machpelah, Caleb took his inheritance, and David reigned seven years before Jerusalem.
Words (Strong's)
- WordH85 אַבְרָהָם · ʼAbrâhâm (Hebrew)Abraham, the later name of Abram. The Hebrew word stands 175 times in the original text.
- WordG11 Ἀβραάμ · Abraám (Greek)Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch. The Greek word stands 73 times in the original text.
- WordH87 אַבְרָם · ʼAbrâm (Hebrew)Abram, the original name of Abraham. The Hebrew word stands 61 times in the original text.
- WordH3327 יִצְחָק · Yitschâq (Hebrew)Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham. The Hebrew word stands 108 times in the original text.
- WordH4080 מִדְיָן · Midyân (Hebrew)Midjan, a son of Abraham. The Hebrew word stands 59 times in the original text.
Concepts
3 results- ConceptThe Abrahamic CovenantLand, seed, and blessing sworn to one man: unconditional, and the root every later promise grows from.
- ConceptThe LambFrom Abraham's "God will provide himself a lamb" to the Lamb standing as slain in heaven: the Bible's longest single image.
- ConceptThe Gospel in GenesisThe rescue is announced in the first book: in Eden's promise, Abraham's ram, and Joseph's throne: long before it is narrated.
Themes
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1 resultProphecies
2 resultsFeatured studies
6 results- StudyJustification by FaithThe courtroom at the center of Romans: the charge, the verdict-word dikaioo, the mercy-seat ground, and the faith counted for righteousness.
- StudyGalatians: the Study GuidePaul's most urgent letter, defended in three movements: his gospel from Christ not man, justification by faith not works of the law, and freedom lived by the Spirit not license.
- StudyFaith and WorksJames 2:14-26 beside Romans 3:28-4:5 (the same Abraham, two moments (Genesis 15:6 credited, Genesis 22 fulfilled), Rahab through two lenses, and dikaioō's two senses) harmonized, not opposed.
- StudyMatthew: the Study GuideThe Gospel of the King: the five-discourse architecture, the fulfillment web, the kingdom of heaven, and the Commission that closes the Abraham arc.
- StudyPut That on Mine Account: ImputationThe reckoning-word across the canon: Abraham believed and it was reckoned (Gen 15:6), David's blessedness (Ps 32), Romans 4's counted-for-righteousness, the exchange of 2 Cor 5:21, and Philemon 18's…
Voices
2 results- VoiceAbraham of NathparAbraham came from Nathpar, a village in Adiabene, the old kingdom around Arbela in what is now northern Iraq. He belonged to the Church of the East, the Syriac-speaking church…
- VoiceSid RothSydney Abraham ("Sid") Roth (born September 7, 1940) is an American Messianic Jewish talk-show host, author, and the founder of Messianic Vision (1977) and the *It's…
Apocrypha (study resources)
16 results- Study resource1 Maccabees 2:52Was not Abraham found faithful in temptation, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness?
- Study resourceSirach 44:19Abraham was a great father of many people: in glory was there none like unto him;
- Study resourcePrayer of Manasseh 1:1O Lord, Almighty God of our fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and of their righteous seed;
- Study resource2 Esdras 7:36Then said I, Abraham prayed first for the Sodomites, and Moses for the fathers that sinned in the wilderness:
- Study resource2 Esdras 1:39Unto whom I will give for leaders, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, Oseas, Amos, and Micheas, Joel, Abdias, and Jonas,
Doorways
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H85אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm — Abraham, the later name of AbramG11Ἀβραάμ Abraám — Abraham, the Hebrew patriarchH87אַבְרָם ʼAbrâm — Abram, the original name of AbrahamH3327יִצְחָק Yitschâq — Jitschak (or Isaac), son of AbrahamH4080מִדְיָן Midyân — Midjan, a son of AbrahamH3876לוֹט Lôwṭ — Lot, Abraham's nephew