This is the name of Abraham: Patriarch, chosen by God to father His people.
Definition
Ἀβραάμ (Heb. אַבְרָהָם), ὁ, indecl. (in FlJ, Ἄβραμος, -ου; MM, VGT, see word),
Abraham (Genesis 17:5 al.): Matthew 1:1, 2 al.
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- Matthew 1:1Ἀβραάμ · of AbrahamThis is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:
- Matthew 1:2Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamAbraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers.
- Matthew 1:17Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamIn all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.
- Matthew 3:9 (2×)Ἀβραάμ · Abraham; Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamAnd do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
- Matthew 8:11Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamI say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 22:32Ἀβραὰμ · of Abraham‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”
- Mark 12:26Ἀβραὰμ · of AbrahamBut concerning the dead rising, have you not read about the burning bush in the Book of Moses, how God told him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?
- Luke 1:55Ἀβραὰμ · to Abraham…as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.”
- Luke 1:73Ἀβραὰμ · Abraham…the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us
- Luke 3:8 (2×)Ἀβραάμ · Abraham; Ἀβραάμ · for AbrahamProduce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
- Luke 3:34Ἀβραὰμ · of Abraham…the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
- Luke 13:16Ἀβραὰμ · of AbrahamThen should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?”
- Luke 13:28Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamThere will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.
- Luke 16:22Ἀβραάμ · Abraham’sOne day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried.
- Luke 16:23Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamIn Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.
- Luke 16:24Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamSo he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’
- Luke 16:25Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamBut Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
- Luke 16:29Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamBut Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’
- Luke 16:30Ἀβραάμ · Abraham‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone is sent to them from the dead, they will repent.’
- Luke 19:9Ἀβραάμ · of AbrahamJesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham.
- Luke 20:37Ἀβραὰμ · of AbrahamEven Moses demonstrates that the dead are raised, in the passage about the burning bush. For he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’
- John 8:33Ἀβραάμ · Abraham’s“We are Abraham’s descendants,” they answered. “We have never been slaves to anyone. How can You say we will be set free?”
- John 8:37Ἀβραάμ · Abraham’sI know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
- John 8:39 (3×)Ἀβραάμ · Abraham; Ἀβραάμ · of Abraham; Ἀβραὰμ · of Abraham“Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.
- John 8:40Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamBut now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.
- John 8:52Ἀβραὰμ · Abraham“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.
- John 8:53Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamAre You greater than our father Abraham? He died, as did the prophets. Who do You claim to be?”
- John 8:56Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamYour father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”
- John 8:57Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamThen the Jews said to Him, “You are not yet fifty years old, and You have seen Abraham?”
- John 8:58Ἀβραὰμ · Abraham“Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”
- Acts 3:13Ἀβραὰμ · of AbrahamThe God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.
- Acts 3:25Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamAnd you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’
- Acts 7:2Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamAnd Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
- Acts 7:16Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamTheir bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
- Acts 7:17Ἀβραάμ · to AbrahamAs the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.
- Acts 7:32Ἀβραὰμ · of Abraham‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.
- Acts 13:26Ἀβραὰμ · of AbrahamBrothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.
- Romans 4:1Ἀβραὰμ · [that] AbrahamWhat then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has discovered?
- Romans 4:2Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamIf Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.
- Romans 4:3Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamFor what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
- Romans 4:9Ἀβραὰμ · Abraham’sIs this blessing only on the circumcised, or also on the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.
- Romans 4:12Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamAnd he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.
- Romans 4:13Ἀβραὰμ · to AbrahamFor the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world was not given through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.
- Romans 4:16Ἀβραάμ · of AbrahamTherefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
- Romans 9:7Ἀβραάμ · Abraham’sNor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”
- Romans 11:1Ἀβραάμ · of AbrahamI ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.