NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And Abraham'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm') father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. O that luw' (loo) a conditional particle; if;; by implication (interj. as a wish) would that! -- if (haply), peradventure, I pray thee, though, I would, would God (that). Ishmael Yishma`e'l (yish-maw-ale') God will hear; Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites -- Ishmael. might live chayah (khaw-yaw') to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive before thee paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And Abraham said to God, "Oh that Ishmael might live before You!" King James Bible And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee! Holman Christian Standard Bible So Abraham said to God, "If only Ishmael were acceptable to You!" International Standard Version So Abraham responded to God, "If only Ishmael would live in constant awareness that you're always with him!" NET Bible Abraham said to God, "O that Ishmael might live before you!" GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Abraham said to God, "Why not let Ishmael be my heir?" King James 2000 Bible And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before you! Links Genesis 17:18Genesis 17:18 NIV Genesis 17:18 NLT Genesis 17:18 ESV Genesis 17:18 NASB Genesis 17:18 KJV |