Strong's #85: 'Abraham (pronounced ab-raw-hawm')
contracted from 1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous); father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram:--Abraham.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'abrâhâm
Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude"
1) friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God' s elective covenant
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
Relation: contracted from H1 and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous)
Usage:
This word is used 175 times:
Genesis 17:5: "Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations"
Genesis 17:9: "And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant"
Genesis 17:15: "And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call"
Genesis 17:17: " Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born"
Genesis 17:18: " And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before"
Genesis 17:22: "him, and God went up from Abraham."
Genesis 17:23: " And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house,"
Genesis 17:23: "every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh"
Genesis 17:24: " And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin."
Genesis 17:26: "In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son."
Genesis 18:6: " And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three"
Genesis 18:7: " And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender"
Genesis 18:11: " Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah"
Genesis 18:13: "And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh,"
Genesis 18:16: "from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went"
Genesis 18:17: "said, Shall I hide from Abraham from Abraham that thing which I do;"
Genesis 18:18: " Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations"
Genesis 18:19: "that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken"
Genesis 18:22: "from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet"
Genesis 18:23: " And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?"
Genesis 18:27: " And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto"
Genesis 18:33: "he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham unto his place."
Genesis 18:33: "communing with Abraham: and Abraham unto his place."
Genesis 19:27: " And Abraham got up early in the morning to the place where he stood"
Genesis 19:29: "that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst"
Genesis 20:1: " And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between"
Genesis 20:2: " And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech"
Genesis 20:9: "Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended"
Genesis 20:10: "And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done"
Genesis 20:11: " And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not"
Genesis 20:14: "and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, him Sarah his wife."
Genesis 20:17: " So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech,"
Genesis 20:18: "the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because Abraham's wife."
Genesis 21:2: "For Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which"
Genesis 21:3: " And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah"
Genesis 21:4: " And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as"
Genesis 21:5: " And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born"
Genesis 21:7: "And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for"
Genesis 21:8: "And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day"
Genesis 21:9: "the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking."
Genesis 21:10: "Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son"
Genesis 21:11: "And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son."
Genesis 21:12: "And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of"
Genesis 21:14: " And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave"
Genesis 21:22: "of his host spoke Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all"
Genesis 21:24: " And Abraham said, I will swear."
Genesis 21:25: " And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water,"
Genesis 21:27: " And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made"
Genesis 21:28: " And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves."
Genesis 21:29: "And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs"
