New American Standard Bible 1995

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And he said, "Hear me, brethren and fathers! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
And he said, to declare, say V-IIA-3S H5346 ἔφη ephē
"Hear to hear, listen V-AMA-2P H191 ἀκούσατε akousate
me, brethren a man N-VMP H435 Ἄνδρες andres
and fathers! a father N-DMS H3962 πατέρες pateres
The God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos
of glory opinion (always good in N.T.), hence praise, honor, glory N-GFS H1391 δόξης doxēs
appeared to see, perceive, attend to V-AIP-3S H3708    
to our father a father N-DMS H3962 πατρὶ patri
Abraham Abraham, the Heb. patriarch N-DMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ abraam
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when he was in Mesopotamia, Mesopotamia, a region through which the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flow N-DFS H3318 Μεσοποταμίᾳ mesopotamia
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before before Adv H4250 πρὶν prin
he lived to inhabit, to settle V-ANA H2730 κατοικῆσαι katoikēsai
in Haran, Haran, a city in northwest Mesopotamia N-DFS H5488 Χαρρὰν charran
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Locations

Mesopotamia

MESOPOTAMIAmes-o-ta'-mi-a.See SYRIA.SYRIA (1)sir'-i-a (Suria (Matthew 4:24 Luke 2:2)):1. Name and Its Origin2. Other Designations3. Physical(1) The Maritime Plain(2) First MoUntain Belt(3) Second Mountain Belt(4) Great Central Valley(5) The Eastern Belt(6) Rivers(7) Nature of Soil(8) Flora(9) Fauna(10) Minerals(11) Central Position4. History(1) Canaanitic Se... View Details

People

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

Haran

|mountaineer,| a brother of Abram, also an Israelite

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And he said, "Hear me, brethren and fathers! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
King James Bible And he said, "Hear me, brethren Men, brethren, and fathers! fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared to unto our father Abraham Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived dwelt in Haran,Charran,
Berean Bible And he said, "Hear me, brethren began to speak: “Men, brothers, and fathers! fathers, listen! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was Abraham, being in Mesopotamia, before he lived his dwelling in Haran,
Hebrew Greek English And he said, "Hear me, brethren and fathers! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,