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Genesis 17:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H589 As for me אני

H2009 behold הנה

H1285 my covenant בריתי

H854 is with אתך

H1961 thee and thou shalt be והיית

H1 a father לאב

H1995 of many המון

H1471 nations גוים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

for

H589 me

H2009 behold

H1285 covenant

H854 with

thee

and

thou

shalt

H1961 be

H1 father

H1995 many

H1471 nations

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1

Hebrew: אָב

Transliteration: ʼâb

Pronunciation: awb

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {chief} (fore-) father ({[-less]}) X-(idiom) {patrimony} principal. Compare names in Abi-

Definition:

father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application

1. father of an individual

2. of God as father of his people

3. head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

4. ancestor

a. grandfather, forefathers -- of person

b. of people

5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

6. of producer, generator (fig.)

7. of benevolence and protection (fig.)

8. term of respect and honour

9. ruler or chief (spec.)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906