Hebrew - English Dictionary
H85 - Abraham
Strong's No.: | H85 |
Hebrew: | אַבְרָהָם |
Transliteration: | ʼAbrâhâm |
Phonetic: | ab-raw-hawm' |
Word Origin: | Contracted from H1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous) |
Bible Usage: | Abraham. |
Part of Speech: | Proper Name Masculine |
Strongs Definition: | father of a multitude; {Abraham} the later name of Abram |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude" 1. friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant |
Bible References:
Abraham |
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Translation Occurrences: |
Abraham ( 174 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.