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Isaac names 4 things on this site
- Isaac, a person of Scripture.The son of promise and of laughter — bound on Moriah, the quiet inheritor of the covenant.
- Isaac, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Isaac Watts, a voice this site quotes.Isaac Watts grew up in Southampton with a father who had been jailed twice for refusing to conform to the Church of England. English congregations in his youth sang metrical…
- Isaac of Nineveh, a voice this site quotes.Isaac was born in Beth Qatraye, the Christian region along the western shore of the Persian Gulf, in what is now Qatar. He became a monk young. Around 676 the East Syriac…
Featured studies
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132 results- VerseGenesis 26:6So Isaac settled in Gerar.
- VerseGenesis 35:28And Isaac lived 180 years.
- VerseGenesis 25:19This is the account of Abraham’s son Isaac. Abraham became the father of Isaac,
- VerseGenesis 26:23From there Isaac went up to Beersheba,
- Verse1 Chronicles 1:34Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
People
4 results- PersonIsaacThe son of promise and of laughter — bound on Moriah, the quiet inheritor of the covenant.
- 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).
- PersonRebekahIsaac's bride, drawn from Abraham's kindred by providence (ch. 24); mother of the twins, who receives the oracle “the elder shall serve the younger.”
- PersonEsauIsaac's elder son who despised his birthright (Heb 12:16); father of Edom, Israel's perennial neighbor and adversary.
Places
3 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.
Words (Strong's)
6 results- WordG2464 Ἰσαάκ · Isaák (Greek)Isaac (i.e. Jitschak), the son of Abraham. The Greek word stands 20 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.
- WordH7259 רִבְקָה · Ribqâh (Hebrew)Ribkah, the wife of Isaac. The Hebrew word stands 30 times in the original text.
- WordH6215 עֵשָׂו · ʻÊsâv (Hebrew)Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity. The Hebrew word stands 97 times in the original text.
- WordH3446 יִשְׂחָק · Yischâq (Hebrew)Jischak, the heir of Abraham. The Hebrew word stands 4 times in the original text.
Concepts
3 results- ConceptCovenant SignEvery covenant is given something you can see: a rainbow, a circumcision, a sabbath, a cup: so the oath can be remembered.
- ConceptCovenantGod binding himself by oath: the legal spine the whole Bible is built on, cut in blood and never revoked.
- 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
1 resultVoices
7 results- VoiceIsaac WattsIsaac Watts grew up in Southampton with a father who had been jailed twice for refusing to conform to the Church of England. English congregations in his youth sang metrical…
- VoiceIsaac of NinevehIsaac was born in Beth Qatraye, the Christian region along the western shore of the Persian Gulf, in what is now Qatar. He became a monk young. Around 676 the East Syriac…
- VoiceAmbrosiasterAmbrosiaster is a nickname for a man whose name was lost. It was coined by Erasmus in the sixteenth century, and it means roughly "the pseudo-Ambrose" — because for a thousand…
- VoiceJohn of KarpathosJohn came from Karpathos, a long thin island in the Aegean between Crete and Rhodes. He is usually placed in the seventh century, and some accounts make him a bishop of the…
- VoiceJohn of DalyathaJohn was born early in the eighth century in Ardamut, in the region of Beth Nuhadra, in the mountains of what is now northern Iraq. He entered the monastery of Mar Yozadaq as a…
Apocrypha (study resources)
10 results- Study resourcePrayer of Manasseh 1:1O Lord, Almighty God of our fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and of their righteous seed;
- Study resourceSirach 44:22With Isaac did he establish likewise for Abraham his father’s sake the blessing of all men, and the covenant,
- Study resource2 Esdras 1:39Unto whom I will give for leaders, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, Oseas, Amos, and Micheas, Joel, Abdias, and Jonas,
- Study resource2 Maccabees 1:2God be gracious unto you, and remember his covenant that he made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, his faithful servants;
- Study resource2 Esdras 3:16And unto him thou gavest Isaac, and unto Isaac also thou gavest Jacob and Esau. As for Jacob, thou didst choose him to thee, and put by Esau: and so Jacob became a great multitude.
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G2464Ἰσαάκ Isaák — Isaac (i.e. Jitschak), the son of
AbrahamH3327יִצְחָק Yitschâq — Jitschak (or Isaac), son of AbrahamH7259רִבְקָה Ribqâh — Ribkah, the wife of IsaacH6215עֵשָׂו ʻÊsâv — Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterityH3446יִשְׂחָק Yischâq — Jischak, the heir of AbrahamG4479Ῥεβέκκα Rhebékka — Rebecca (i.e. Ribkah), the wife of
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