אַבְרָהָם (ʼAbrâhâm) — Abraham

Hebrew word study: אַבְרָהָם (ʼAbrâhâm), Strong's H85. Abraham, the later name of Abram

HebrewStrong's H85
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַבְרָהָם (ʼAbrâhâm)
Pronounced: ab-raw-hawm'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Abraham, the later name of Abram

Word study
Derivation: contracted from H1 (אָב) and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous); father of a multitude;

KJV translation words: Abraham.

Where this word appears

Strong's H85 is tagged on 175 words in 159 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 17:5 and last appears in Micah 7:20.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Abraham ×136to Abraham ×26and Abraham ×8O Abraham ×2belonged to Abraham ×1from Abraham ×1is Abraham ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אַבְרָהָם ×137לְאַבְרָהָם ×27וְאַבְרָהָם ×8אַבְרָהָם ס ×2מֵאַבְרָהָם ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×133Exodus ×9Deuteronomy ×71 Chronicles ×6Psalms ×4Isaiah ×4Joshua ×22 Chronicles ×2

Verses (first 25 of 159)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1 אָב (ʼâb).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼAbrâhâm (H85) mean?

Abraham, the later name of abram.

How is H85 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H85 as: Abraham..

How often does אַבְרָהָם (ʼAbrâhâm) appear?

Strong's H85 is tagged on 175 words in 159 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 17:5 and last appears in Micah 7:20.