Monday, September 14, 2015

Genesis 13:2

Genesis 13:2

 And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

a. NLT: (Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.)

b. NIV: Abram had become very wealthy in livestock and in silver and gold.

c. YLT: and Abram is exceedingly wealthy in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

d. Amplified Bible: Now Abram was extremely rich in livestock and in silver and in gold.

e. Septuagint: And Abram was very rich in cattle, and silver, and gold.

f. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/Writings: Noe Abram was very laden with livestack, silver, and gold.

1. “And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.”

a. Abram [87 * 'Abram] [Strong: contracted from 48; high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham:--Abram.]

b. was very [3966 * m`od] [Strong: from the same as 181; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated):--diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), X louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very (+ much, sore), well.]

c. rich [3513 * kabad kaw-bad' or kabed {kaw-bade'}; a primitive root; to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses):--abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, X be dim, glorify, be (make) glorious (things), glory, (very) great, be grievous, harden, be (make) heavy, be heavier, lay heavily, (bring to, come to, do, get, be had in) honour (self), (be) honourable (man), lade, X more be laid, make self many, nobles, prevail, promote (to honour), be rich, be (go) sore, stop.]

d. in cattle [4735 * miqneh] [Strong: from 7069; something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition:--cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.]

e. in silver [3701 * keceph] [Strong: from 3700; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money:--money, price, silver(-ling).]

f. and in gold [2091 * zahab] [Strong: from an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky:-- gold(-en), fair weather.]

1). It does not say that Abram gave any of the things back to Pharaoh after the deception was revealed.

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