'Abraham

ab-raw-hawm'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

'Abraham Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 174
Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude"
  1. friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
~hrba
Origin
contracted from (01) and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous)
Strong's Number
85
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 4b

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'Abraham". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .