NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Neither shall thy nameshem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. any more be called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) Abram 'Abram (ab-rawm') high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram. but thy name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. shall be Abraham 'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm') father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham. for a father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. of many hamown (haw-mone') a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth -- abundance, company, many, multitude, multiply, noise, riches, rumbling, sounding, store, tumult. nations gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. have I made thee nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "No longer shall your name be called Abram, But your name shall be Abraham; For I will make you the father of a multitude of nations. King James Bible Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. Holman Christian Standard Bible Your name will no longer be Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I will make you the father of many nations. International Standard Version Your name is no longer to be Abram. Instead your name will be Abraham, since I'll make you the father of many nations. NET Bible No longer will your name be Abram. Instead, your name will be Abraham because I will make you the father of a multitude of nations. GOD'S WORD® Translation So your name will no longer be Abram [Exalted Father], but Abraham [Father of Many] because I have made you a father of many nations. King James 2000 Bible Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made you. Links Genesis 17:5Genesis 17:5 NIV Genesis 17:5 NLT Genesis 17:5 ESV Genesis 17:5 NASB Genesis 17:5 KJV |