Hebrew - English Dictionary
H85 - Abraham
| Strong's No.: | H85 |
| Hebrew: | אַבְרָהָם |
| Transliteration: | ʼAbrâhâm |
| Phonetic: | ab-raw-hawm' |
| Word Origin: | Contracted from H1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous) |
| Bible Usage: | Abraham. |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | father of a multitude; {Abraham} the later name of Abram |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude" 1. friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant |
| Bible References:
Abraham |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Abraham ( 174 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.