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noun · masculine

abraam

GreekἈβραάμ (abraam)

Strong’sG11

Abraham

stem abraam-73 times in the New Testamentin 11 of 27 books5 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

Abraham69×Abraham’s

What it means

Ἀβραάμ (Heb. אַבְרָהָם), , indecl. (in FlJ, Ἄβραμος, -ου; MM, VGT, s.v.),

Abraham (Ge 17:5 al.): Mt 1:1, 2 al.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G11 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidab-rah-am'

Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch

Fromof Hebrew origin ();

King JamesAbraham.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeabraam18×Ἀβραὰμabraam
object accusativeabraam10×Ἀβραὰμabraam
direct address vocativeabraamἈβραάμabraam
of, belonging to genitiveabraam29×Ἀβραὰμabraam
to, for dativeabraam14×Ἀβραὰμabraam

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
abraamstem

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

73 occurrences, every one of them listed

abraam“Abraham”subjectnominative singular18×

Matthew 1:2“Abraham”Abraam gennata ton Isaak, Isaak de gennata ton Iakōb, Iakōb de gennata ton Ioudaon kai toin adelfoin autou,Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers.

Luke 16:25“Abraham”legata de Abraam; Teknem, mimnēskisar hoti apolambasa teim agatheim su en ta zōa su, kai Lazaros homoiōs teim kakeim; nun de hōde parakalitō sis de odunesō.But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

Luke 16:29“Abraham”legatō de Abraam; Echalō Mōuson kai toin profētoin; akoualar autoiu.But Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’

John 8:39“Abraham”Apokrinila kai legala auto; Tos patēros nu Abraam atō. legatō autoi tos Iēsus; Ei tekneim tou Abraam avō, teim ergeim tou Abraam poiave;“Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.

John 8:40“Abraham”nun de zētavō min apokteinara, anthrōpon hos tan alētheian vi lalamē han akouama para tou theou; houtem Abraam ouk poiata.But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.

John 8:52“Abraham”legala auto tois Ioudaiois; Nun gnōskanē hoti daimonem echasō. Abraam apothnēskata kai tois profētois, kai sis legasō; Ean tinos ton logon mu tērateia, ouk mē geueteia thanatou eis ton aiōnon;“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.

John 8:56“Abraham”Abraam tos patēros vu agallieta hina horateia tan hēmeran tan ēman, kai horata kai chairita.Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

Acts 7:16“Abraham”kai metatithila eis Suchem kai tithila en te mnēme he ōneta Abraam timau argurieu para toiu huioiu Hemmōr en Suchem.Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.

Romans 4:2“Abraham”ei gar Abraam ek ergeiu dikaiita, echatō kauchēmem; alla ouk pros theon,If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.

Romans 4:3“Abraham”tinem gar tas grafas legatō? Pisteuata de Abraam to theo kai logizita auto eis dikaiosunan.For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Galatians 3:6“Abraham”kathōs Abraam pisteuata to theo, kai logizita auto eis dikaiosunan.So also, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Galatians 4:22“Abraham”grafitē gar hoti Abraam duo huioin echata, henon ek tau paidiskau kai henon ek tau eleutherau;For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.

Hebrews 7:2“Abraham”ho kai dekatan apo panteiu merizata Abraam, prōtem men hermēneuirōtos basilevos dikaiosunau epeita de kai basilevos Salēm, hem atō basilevos eirēnau,and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”

Hebrews 7:4“Abraham”Theōravōr de pēlikos houtos ho dekatan Abraam dōata ek teiu akrothinieiu tos patriarchos.Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.

Hebrews 11:8“Abraham”Pistia kalirōtos Abraam hupakouata exerchara eis topon hon mellate lambarō eis klēronomian, kai exerchata mē episterōtos pou erchetō.By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.

Hebrews 11:17“Abraham”Pistia prosferatē Abraam ton Isaak peirazirōtos, kai ton monogenon prosferate tos tain epangeliain anadecheratos,By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,

James 2:21“Abraham”Abraam tos patēros nu ouk ek ergeiu dikaiita, anaferaratos Isaak ton huion autou epi tem thusiastēriem?Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?

James 2:23“Abraham”kai plērita tas grafas tas legarōtas; Pisteuata de Abraam to theo, kai logizita auto eis dikaiosunan, kai filos theou kalita.And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.

abraam“Abraham”objectaccusative singular10×

Matthew 3:9“Abraham”kai mē dokaveia legarō en heautoi; Patēron echanō ton Abraam, legamō gar vi hoti dunetō tos theos ek toiu lithoiu houtoiu egeirara tekneim to Abraam.And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

Luke 1:73“Abraham”horkon hon omnuata pros Abraam ton patēron nu, teu dōara nithe oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us

Luke 3:8“Abraham”poiavar oun karpoin axioin tau metanoiau; kai mē archeveia legarō en heautoi; Patēron echanō ton Abraam, legamō gar vi hoti dunetō tos theos ek toiu lithoiu houtoiu egeirara tekneim to Abraam.Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

Luke 13:28“Abraham”ekei eti tos klauthmos kai tos brugmos toiu odontoiu, hotan horeveia Abraam kai Isaak kai Iakōb kai pantoin toin profētoin en ta basileia tou theou, vin de ekballirōtoin exō.There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.

Luke 16:23“Abraham”kai en to hado epairaratos toin ofthalmoin autou, huparcharōtos en basanai, horatō Abraam apo makrothen kai Lazaron en toi kolpoi autou.In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

John 8:57“Abraham”legala oun tois Ioudaiois pros auton; Pentēkonta eteim oupō echasō kai Abraam horasē?Then the Jews said to Him, “You are not yet fifty years old, and You have seen Abraham?”

John 8:58“Abraham”legata autoi Iēsus; Amēn amēn legamō vi, prin Abraam ginera mis amō.“Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”

Acts 3:25“Abraham”vis avō tois huiois toiu profētoiu kai tau diathēkau hau diatitheta tos theos pros toin patēroin vu, legarōtos pros Abraam Kai en te sperme su eneulogili pantais tais patriais tau gēau.And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’

Romans 4:1“Abraham”Tinem oun legani heuriskarē Abraam ton propatōron nu kata sarxan?What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has discovered?

Hebrews 7:6“Abraham”tos de mē genealogirōtos ek autoiu dekatatē Abraam, kai ton echarōton tain epangeliain eulogatē.But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.

abraam“Abraham”direct addressvocative singular

Luke 16:24“Abraham”kai autos fōnaratos legata; Patēror Abraam, elēasar min kai pempasar Lazaron hina baptateia tem akrem tou daktulou autou hudōreu kai katapsuchateia tan glōssan mu, hoti odunemō en ta floxa houta.So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’

Luke 16:30“Abraham”tos de legata; Ouchi, patēror Abraam, alla ean tinos apo nekroiu poreuiteia pros autoin metanoali.‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone is sent to them from the dead, they will repent.’

abraam“Abraham”of, belonging togenitive singular29×

Matthew 1:1“Abraham”Biblas genesiau Iēsu christou huiou David huiou Abraam.This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:

Matthew 1:17“Abraham”Pantais oun tais geneais apo Abraam heōs David geneais dekatessares, kai apo David heōs tau metoikesiau Babulōnau geneais dekatessares, kai apo tau metoikesiau Babulōnau heōs tou christou geneais dekatessares.In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.

Matthew 8:11“Abraham”legamō de vi hoti pollois apo anatolaiu kai dusmaiu hēkali kai anaklinili meta Abraam kai Isaak kai Iakōb en ta basileia toiu ouranoiu;I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 22:32“Abraham”Mis amō tos theos Abraam kai tos theos Isaak kai tos theos Iakōb? ouk atō tos theos nekroiu alla zōarōtoiu.‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”

Mark 12:26“Abraham”peri de toiu nekroiu hoti egeirilō ouk anaginōskava en ta bibla Mōusou epi tou batou pōs legata auto tos theos legarōtos; Mis tos theos Abraam kai tos theos Isaak kai tos theos Iakōb?But concerning the dead rising, have you not read about the burning bush in the Book of Moses, how God told him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?

Luke 3:34“Abraham”tou Iakōb tou Isaak tou Abraam tou Thara tou Nachōrthe son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

Luke 13:16“Abraham”houtan de thugatēran Abraam arōtan, han data tos Satanaos idou deka kai oktō eteim, ouk date luira apo tou desmou houtou ta hēmera teu sabbateu?Then should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?”

Luke 16:22“Abraham’s”gineta de apothnēskara ton ptōchon kai apoferira auton hupo toiu angeloiu eis ton kolpon Abraam; apothnēskata de kai tos plousios kai thaptita.One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried.

Luke 19:9“Abraham”legata de pros auton tos Iēsus hoti Sēmeron sōtērēas to oiko houto gineta, kathoti kai autos huios Abraam atō;Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham.

Luke 20:37“Abraham”hoti de egeirilō tois nekrois kai Mōusos mēnuata epi tau batau, hōs legatō kurion ton theon Abraam kai theon Isaak kai theon Iakōb;Even Moses demonstrates that the dead are raised, in the passage about the burning bush. For he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’

John 8:33“Abraham”apokrinila pros auton; Spermem Abraam anō kai oudeno douleuanē pōpote; pōs sis legasō hoti Eleutherois ginevi?“We are Abraham’s descendants,” they answered. “We have never been slaves to anyone. How can You say we will be set free?”

John 8:37“Abraham”oidamē hoti spermem Abraam avō; alla zētavō min apokteinara, hoti tos logos tos ēmos ouk chōratō en vi.I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

John 8:39“Abraham’s”Apokrinila kai legala auto; Tos patēros nu Abraam atō. legatō autoi tos Iēsus; Ei tekneim tou Abraam avō, teim ergeim tou Abraam poiave;“Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.

John 8:39“Abraham”Apokrinila kai legala auto; Tos patēros nu Abraam atō. legatō autoi tos Iēsus; Ei tekneim tou Abraam avō, teim ergeim tou Abraam poiave;“Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.

John 8:53“Abraham”mē sis megoteros asō tou patērou nu Abraam, hotinos apothnēskata? kai tois profētois apothnēskala; tinon siauton poiasō?Are You greater than our father Abraham? He died, as did the prophets. Who do You claim to be?”

Acts 3:13“Abraham”tos theos Abraam kai Isaak kai Iakōb, tos theos toiu patēroiu nu, doxazata ton paidon autou Iēsun, hon vis men paradōava kai arneva kata prosōpem Pilatou, krinaratou ekeinou apoluarō;The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.

Acts 7:32“Abraham”Mis tos theos toiu patēroiu su, tos theos Abraam kai Isaak kai Iakōb. entromos de gineratos Mōusos ouk tolmate katanoara.‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.

Acts 13:26“Abraham”Anēroir adelfoir, huioir geneu Abraam kai toir en vi foberōtoir ton theon, ni tos logos tau sōtērēau houtau exapostelita.Brothers, children of Abraham, and you Gentiles who fear God, it is to us that this message of salvation has been sent.

Romans 4:12“Abraham”kai patēron peritomau toi ouk ek peritomau monem alla kai toi stoicharōtoi tei ichnei tau en akrobustia pistiau tou patērou nu Abraam.And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

Romans 4:16“Abraham”Dia houtem ek pistiau, hina kata charian, eis tem arō bebaian tan epangelian pante te sperme, ouk te ek tou nomou monem alla kai te ek pistiau Abraam hos atō patēros pantoiu nu,Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring — not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.

Romans 9:7“Abraham’s”oude hoti alō spermem Abraam, pantois tekneim, alla; En Isaak kaliti si spermem.Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”

Romans 11:1“Abraham”Legamō oun, mē apōtheta tos theos ton laon autou? mē ginetoia; kai gar mis Israēlitos amō, ek spermeu Abraam, fulau Beniamin.I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

2 Corinthians 11:22“Abraham”Hebraiois alō? kamis. Israēlitois alō? kamis. spermem Abraam alō? kamis.Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.

Galatians 3:7“Abraham”Gnōskavōr ara hoti tois ek pistiau, houtois huiois alō Abraam.Understand, then, that those who have faith are sons of Abraham.

Galatians 3:14“Abraham”hina eis teim ethneim tas eulogias tou Abraam gineteia en Christo Iēso, hina tan epangelian teu pneumeu lambaneia dia tau pistiau.He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.

Galatians 3:29“Abraham’s”ei de vis Christou, ara tou Abraam spermem avō, kata epangelian klēronomois.And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.

Hebrews 2:16“Abraham”ouk gar dēpou angeloiu epilambetō, alla spermeu Abraam epilambetō.For surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.

Hebrews 7:5“Abraham”kai tois men ek toiu huioiu Leviou tan hierateian lambarōtois entolan echalō apodekatarō ton laon kata ton nomon, houtem atō toin adelfoin autoiu, kaiper exercharētoin ek tau osfuau Abraam;Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people — that is, from their brothers — though they too are descended from Abraham.

Hebrews 7:9“Abraham”kai hōs epem legara, dia Abraam kai Levios tos dekatain lambarōtos dekatitē,And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.

abraam“Abraham”to, fordative singular14×

Matthew 3:9“Abraham”kai mē dokaveia legarō en heautoi; Patēron echanō ton Abraam, legamō gar vi hoti dunetō tos theos ek toiu lithoiu houtoiu egeirara tekneim to Abraam.And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

Luke 1:55“Abraham”kathōs lalata pros toin patēroin nu, to Abraam kai te sperme autou eis ton aiōnon.as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.”

Luke 3:8“Abraham”poiavar oun karpoin axioin tau metanoiau; kai mē archeveia legarō en heautoi; Patēron echanō ton Abraam, legamō gar vi hoti dunetō tos theos ek toiu lithoiu houtoiu egeirara tekneim to Abraam.Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

Acts 7:2“Abraham”tos de fēate; Anēroir adelfoir kai patēroir, akouavar; Tos theos tau doxau horita to patēro nu Abraam arōto en ta Mesopotamia prin ē katoikara auton en Charran,And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

Acts 7:17“Abraham”Kathōs de engizate tos chronos tau epangeliau hau homologata tos theos to Abraam, auxanata tos laos kai plēthunita en Aigupta,As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.

Romans 4:9“Abraham”Tos makarismos oun houtos epi tan peritoman ē kai epi tan akrobustian? leganō gar; Logizita to Abraam tas pistias eis dikaiosunan.Is this blessing only on the circumcised, or also on the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.

Romans 4:13“Abraham”Ouk gar dia nomou tas epangelias to Abraam ē te sperme autou, tem klēronomon auton arō kosmou, alla dia dikaiosunau pistiau;For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world was not given through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.

Galatians 3:8“Abraham”prooraratas de tas grafas hoti ek pistiau dikaiatō teim ethneim tos theos proeuangelizeta to Abraam hoti Eneulogili en si panteim teim ethneim.The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”

Galatians 3:9“Abraham”hōste tois ek pistiau eulogilō sun to pisto Abraam.So those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.

Galatians 3:16“Abraham”to de Abraam legila tais epangeliais kai te sperme autou; ouk legatō; Kai tei spermei, hōs epi polleiu, alla hōs epi heneu; Kai te sperme su, hos atō Christos.The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ.

Galatians 3:18“Abraham”ei gar ek nomou tas klēronomias, ouketi ek epangeliau; to de Abraam dia epangeliau charizetē tos theos.For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on a promise; but God freely granted it to Abraham through a promise.

Hebrews 6:13“Abraham”To gar Abraam epangelleratos tos theos, epei kata oudenou echate megoterou omnuara, omnuata kata heautou,When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,

Hebrews 7:1“Abraham”Houtos gar tos Melchisedek, basilevos Salēm, hierevos tou theou tou hupsistou, tos sunantaratos Abraam hupostrefarōto apo tau kopau toiu basilevoiu kai eulogaratos auton,This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,

1 Peter 3:6“Abraham”hōs Sarras hupakouata to Abraam, kurion auton kalarōtas; hau giniva tekneim agathopoiarōtais kai mē foberōtais mēdenan ptoēsian.just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.