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But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
the time time N-NMS H5550 χρόνος chronos (khron'-os)
of the promise a summons, a promise N-GFS H1860 ἐπαγγελίας epaggelia (ep-ang-el-ee'-ah)
drew nigh, to make near, refl. to come near V-IIA-3S H1448 ἤγγιζεν eggizo (eng-id'-zo)
which usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that RelPro-GFS H3739 ἧς hos (hos)
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos (theh'-os)
to Abraham, Abraham, the Heb. patriarch N-DMS H11 Ἀβραάμ Abraam (ab-rah-am')
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the people the people N-NMS H2992 λαὸς laos (lah-os')
grew to make to grow, to grow V-AIA-3S H837 ἠύξησεν auzano (owx-an'-o)
multiplied to increase, to be increased V-AIP-3S H4129 ἐπληθύνθη plethuno (play-thoo'-no)
Egypt, Egypt, the land of the Nile N-DFS H125 Αἰγύπτῳ Aiguptos (ah'-ee-goop-tos)
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Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... 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

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King James Bible But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
Berean Bible But when Now as the time of the promise drew nigh, which that God had sworn to Abraham, Abraham was drawing near, the people grew increased and multiplied in Egypt,
Hebrew Greek English But when "But as the time of the promise drew nigh, was approaching which God had sworn assured to Abraham, the people grew increased and multiplied in Egypt,
New American Standard Bible 1995 But when "But as the time of the promise drew nigh, was approaching which God had sworn assured to Abraham, the people grew increased and multiplied in Egypt,