Word

Ἀβραάμ

Abraám · G11 · Greek · 73 occurrences

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Person

Meanings

  1. Abraham

    The patriarch of the Israelite nation and father of the faithful

    Examples

    Matthew 1:1 The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham:

    Matthew 1:2 Abraham fathered Isaac, Isaac fathered Jacob, and Jacob fathered Judah and his brothers.

    Matthew 1:17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the deportation to Babylon to the Messiah, fourteen generations.

  2. Abraham’s bosom, heaven

    (An idiom, literally: Abraham’s bosom) The heavenly abode, with the implication of close interpersonal relations

    Examples

    Luke 16:22 “Now it happened that the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s arms; and the rich man also died and was buried.

How it’s used In 8 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Named alongside itApposition

12 occurrences in 6 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

18 occurrences in 18 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

8 occurrences in 5 groups

It is given or told toIndirect object

9 occurrences in 8 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

6 occurrences in 5 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

24 occurrences in 12 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm · H85 · Abraham
The Hebrew name of Abraham, the patriarch, behind the Greek form of the name.
Semantic domains 2 entries
Abraham’s bosom, heaven1.16
This proper name also denotes the place of blessedness pictured as Abraham's own embrace, as in Luke 16:22's account of the poor man being carried away by the angels to Abraham's arms.
Abraham93.7
This proper name identifies Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch, as in Matthew 1:1's opening of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (Rec.t Ἁβραάμ; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 106) (Josephus, Ἄβραμος, ), אַבְרָהָם (father of a…
(Rec.t Ἁβραάμ; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 106) (Josephus, Ἄβραμος, ), אַבְרָהָם (father of a multitude, cf. Gen 17:5), Abraham, the renowned founder of the Jewish nation: Mt 1:1; Mt 22:32; Lk 19:9; Jn 8:33; Acts 3:25; Heb 7:1ff, and elsewhere. He is extolled by the apostle Paul as a pattern of faith, Rom 4:1ff; Rom 4:17ff; Gal 3:6 (cf. Heb 11:8), on which account all believers in Christ have a claim to the title sons or posterity of Abraham, Gal 3:7, Gal 3:29; cf. Rom 4:11.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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