Genesis

Genesis 17:5

⁵No longer will you be called Abram,^b but your name will be Abraham,^c for I have made you a father of many nations.^d

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
No	וְלֹא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
longer	ע֛וֹד	‘ō·wḏ	Adverb	H5750 a going round, continuance
you be called	יִקָּרֵ֥א	yiq·qā·rê	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
Abram	אַבְרָ֑ם	’aḇ·rām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H87 Abram
but your name	שִׁמְךָ֙	šim·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H8034 name
will be	וְהָיָ֤ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
Abraham	אַבְרָהָ֔ם	’aḇ·rā·hām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H85 Abraham
for	כִּ֛י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I have made you	נְתַתִּֽיךָ׃	nə·ṯat·tî·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
a father	אַב־	’aḇ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1 father
of many	הֲמ֥וֹן	hă·mō·wn	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1995 sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance
nations	גּוֹיִ֖ם	gō·w·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.