New American Standard Bible 1995

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Then Abraham rose from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Abraham "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation Noun H85 אַבְרָהָ֔ם av·ra·ham,
Analysis:
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rose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּ֙קָם֙ vai·ya·kam
from before face, faces Noun H6440 פְּנֵ֣י pe·nei
his dead, to die Verb H4191 מֵתֹ֑ו me·tov;
and spoke to speak Verb H1696 וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר vay·dab·ber
to the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵי־ be·nei-
of Heth, a son of Canaan and probably ancestor of the Hittites Noun H2845 חֵ֖ת chet
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹֽר׃ le·mor.

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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 Then Abraham rose from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,
King James Bible Then And Abraham rose stood up from before his dead, and spoke to spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,
Hebrew Greek English Then Abraham rose from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,