God & Savior

Genesis 17:5

No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
Genesis 17:5
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וְלֹא־יִקָּרֵ֥א ע֛וֹד אֶת־שִׁמְךָ֖ אַבְרָ֑ם וְהָיָ֤ה שִׁמְךָ֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם כִּ֛י אַב־הֲמ֥וֹן גּוֹיִ֖ם נְתַתִּֽיךָ׃

  1. וְלֹא־ve.lo'-“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  2. יִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'“it will be called”
    Verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָא · “call by” · Strong's H7121H
  3. ע֛וֹדod“again”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
  4. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  5. שִׁמְךָ֖shim.Kha“name your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  6. אַבְרָ֑ם'av.Ram“Abram”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from אַבְרָם · “Abram” · Strong's H0087
  7. וְהָיָ֤הve.ha.Yah“and it will be”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  8. שִׁמְךָ֙shim.Kha“name your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  9. אַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.Ham“Abraham”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from אַבְרָהָם · “Abraham” · Strong's H0085
  10. כִּ֛יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  11. אַב־'av-“a father of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  12. הֲמ֥וֹןha.Mon“a multitude of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from הָמוֹן · “crowd” · Strong's H1995A
  13. גּוֹיִ֖םgo.Yim“nations”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from גּוֹי · “nation” · Strong's H1471A
  14. נְתַתִּֽיךָ׃ne.ta.Ti.kha“I have made you”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “make” · Strong's H5414I
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)