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:
Deuteronomy 34:4: "is the land which I swore unto Abraham, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give"
Joshua 24:2: "in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served"
Joshua 24:3: "your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led"
1 Kings 18:36: "and said, LORD of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day"
2 Kings 13:23: "them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not"
1 Chronicles 1:27: "Abram; the same is Abraham."
1 Chronicles 1:28: "The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael."
1 Chronicles 1:32: "Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan,"
1 Chronicles 1:34: " And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel."
1 Chronicles 16:16: "Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;"
1 Chronicles 29:18: "O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this"
2 Chronicles 20:7: "thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend forever?"
2 Chronicles 30:6: "turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return"
Nehemiah 9:7: "out of Ur and gavest him the name of Abraham;"
Psalms 47:9: "are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields belong unto God:"
Psalms 105:6: "O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen."
Psalms 105:9: "Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;"
Psalms 105:42: "his holy promise, and Abraham his servant."
Isaiah 29:22: "who redeemed Abraham, the house of Jacob, Jacob"
Isaiah 41:8: "whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham"
Isaiah 51:2: "Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bore you: for"
Isaiah 63:16: "thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge"
Jeremiah 33:26: "any of his seed over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob:"
Ezekiel 33:24: "of Israel saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited"
Micah 7:20: "the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers"
