Abram in the Bible

Meaning: high father

Exact Match

Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;

Verse ConceptsPast, TheGod Renaming PeopleBringing People Out Of Other Places

Thematic Bible



You are Yahweh,
the God who chose Abram
and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans,
and changed his name to Abraham.


From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to Yahweh there, and he called on the name of Yahweh.

He took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all the possessions they had accumulated, and the people he had acquired in Haran, and they set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,


Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.


References

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons

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