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And he began to speak: “Men, brothers, and fathers, listen! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, being in Mesopotamia, before his dwelling in Haran,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
he began to speak: To say, declare. V-IIA-3S H5346 ἔφη ephē
listen! To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. V-AMA-2P H191 ἀκούσατε akousate
“Men, A male human being; a man, husband. N-VMP H435 Ἄνδρες andres
fathers, Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-DMS H3962 πατέρες pateres
God (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos
Analysis:

God God God

of glory Honor, renown; glory, an especially divine quality, the unspoken manifestation of God, splendor. N-GFS H1391 δόξης doxēs
appeared To see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware. V-AIP-3S H3708    
father Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-DMS H3962 πατρὶ patri
Abraham, Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. N-DMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ abraam
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Mesopotamia, Mesopotamia, the Country between the (two) Rivers, i.e. the Euphrates and the Tigris. N-DFS H3318 Μεσοποταμίᾳ mesopotamia
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before Formerly, before. Adv H4250 πρὶν prin
dwelling To dwell in, settle in, to be established in (permanently), inhabit. V-ANA H2730 κατοικῆσαι katoikēsai
Haran, Haran. 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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Berean Bible And he began to speak: “Men, brothers, and fathers, listen! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, being in Mesopotamia, before his dwelling in Haran,
King James Bible And he began to speak: “Men, brothers, said, Men, brethren, and fathers, listen! hearken; The God of glory appeared to unto our father Abraham, being when he was in Mesopotamia, before his dwelling he dwelt in Haran,Charran,
Hebrew Greek English And he began to speak: “Men, brothers, said, "Hear me, brethren and fathers, listen! fathers! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, being Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before his dwelling he lived in Haran,
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he began to speak: “Men, brothers, said, "Hear me, brethren and fathers, listen! fathers! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, being Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before his dwelling he lived in Haran,