Genesis 15:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Afterאַחַ֣ר
(a·char)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
theseהָאֵ֗לֶּה
(ha·'el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
thingsהַדְּבָרִ֣ים
(had·de·va·rim)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
the wordדְבַר־
(de·var-)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
cameהָיָ֤ה
(ha·yah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
to Abramאַבְרָ֔ם
(av·ram,)
87: "exalted father," the original name of Abrahamfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham
in a vision,בַּֽמַּחֲזֶ֖ה
(bam·ma·cha·zeh)
4236: a visionfrom chazah
saying,לֵאמֹ֑ר
(le·mor;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Do not fear,תִּירָ֣א
(ti·ra)
3372a: to feara prim. root
Abram,אַבְרָ֗ם
(av·ram)
87: "exalted father," the original name of Abrahamfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham
I am a shieldמָגֵ֣ן
(ma·gen)
4043: a shieldfrom ganan
to you; Your rewardשְׂכָרְךָ֖
(se·cha·re·cha)
7939: hire, wagesfrom sakar
shall be veryמְאֹֽד׃
(me·'od.)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
great."הַרְבֵּ֥ה
(har·beh)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
After
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
these things
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
the word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
came
hayah  (haw-yaw)
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
unto Abram
'Abram  (ab-rawm')
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram.
in a vision
machazeh  (makh-az-eh')
a vision -- vision.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Fear
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
not Abram
'Abram  (ab-rawm')
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram.
I am thy shield
magen  (maw-gane')
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile -- armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield.
and thy exceeding
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
great
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
reward
sakar  (saw-kawr')
payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit -- hire, price, reward(-ed), wages, worth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield to you; Your reward shall be very great."

King James Bible
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield; your reward will be very great.

International Standard Version
Some time later, a message came from the LORD to Abram in a vision: "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield. Your reward will be very great."

NET Bible
After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: "Fear not, Abram! I am your shield and the one who will reward you in great abundance."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Later the LORD spoke his word to Abram in a vision. He said, "Abram, don't be afraid. I am your shield. Your reward will be very great."

King James 2000 Bible
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceeding great reward.
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