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.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
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- 2 Corinthians 11:22Ἀβραάμ · of AbrahamAre they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.
- Galatians 3:6Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamSo also, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
- Galatians 3:7Ἀβραάμ · of AbrahamUnderstand, then, that those who have faith are sons of Abraham.
- Galatians 3:8Ἀβραὰμ · to AbrahamThe Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
- Galatians 3:9Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamSo those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.
- Galatians 3:14Ἀβραὰμ · to AbrahamHe redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
- Galatians 3:16Ἀβραὰμ · to AbrahamThe promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ.
- Galatians 3:18Ἀβραὰμ · to AbrahamFor if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on a promise; but God freely granted it to Abraham through a promise.
- Galatians 3:29Ἀβραὰμ · Abraham’sAnd if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.
- Galatians 4:22Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamFor it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.
- Hebrews 2:16Ἀβραὰμ · of AbrahamFor surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.
- Hebrews 6:13Ἀβραὰμ · to AbrahamWhen God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
- Hebrews 7:1Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamThis Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
- Hebrews 7:2Ἀβραάμ · Abraham…and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”
- Hebrews 7:4Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamConsider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.
- Hebrews 7:5Ἀβραάμ · AbrahamNow the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.
- Hebrews 7:6Ἀβραάμ · from AbrahamBut Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
- Hebrews 7:9Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamAnd so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.
- Hebrews 11:8Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamBy faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.
- Hebrews 11:17Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamBy faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,
- James 2:21Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamWas not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
- James 2:23Ἀβραὰμ · AbrahamAnd the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.
- 1 Peter 3:6Ἀβραάμ · Abraham…just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.