New American Standard Bible 1995

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The LORD appeared to Abram and said, "To your descendants I will give this land." So he built an altar there to the LORD who had appeared to him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
appeared to see Verb H7200 וַיֵּרָ֤א vai·ye·ra
to Abram "exalted father," the original name of Abraham Noun H87 אַבְרָ֔ם av·ram,
Analysis:
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and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֕אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"To your descendants a sowing, seed, offspring Noun H2233 לְזַ֨רְעֲךָ֔ le·zar·'a·cha,
I will give to give, put, set Verb H5414 אֶתֵּ֖ן et·ten
this this, here H2088    
land." earth, land Noun H776 הָאָ֣רֶץ ha·'a·retz
So he built to build Verb H1129 וַיִּ֤בֶן vai·yi·ven
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an altar an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבֵּ֔חַ miz·be·ach,
there there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁם֙ sham
to the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 לַיהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
who had appeared to see Verb H7200 הַנִּרְאֶ֥ה han·nir·'eh
to him.      

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Abram

 The original name of Abraham. He was married to Sarah and Father to Isaac.                                     

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The LORD appeared to Abram and said, "To your descendants I will give this land." So he built an altar there to the LORD who had appeared to him.
King James Bible The And the LORD appeared to Abram unto Abram, and said, "To your descendants I Unto thy seed will I give this land." So land: and there builded he built an altar there to unto the LORD LORD, who had appeared to unto him.
Hebrew Greek English The LORD appeared to Abram and said, "To your descendants I will give this land." So he built an altar there to the LORD who had appeared to him.