New American Standard Bible 1995

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The matter distressed Abraham greatly because of his son.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The matter speech, word Noun H1697 הַדָּבָ֛ר had·da·var
distressed to be evil, bad Verb H7489 וַיֵּ֧רַע vai·ye·ra
Abraham "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation Noun H85 אַבְרָהָ֑ם av·ra·ham;
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greatly muchness, force, abundance Adjective H3966 מְאֹ֖ד me·'od
because upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַ֖ל al
of his son. son Noun H1121 בְּנֹֽו׃ be·nov.

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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The matter distressed Abraham greatly because of his son.
King James Bible The matter distressed Abraham greatly And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
Hebrew Greek English The matter distressed Abraham greatly because of his son.