New American Standard Bible 1995

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And Abraham bowed before the people of the land.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Abraham "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation Noun H85 אַבְרָהָ֔ם av·ra·ham,
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bowed to bow down Verb H7812 וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ vai·yish·ta·chu
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֖י lif·nei
the people people Noun H5971 עַ֥ם am
of the land. earth, land Noun H776 הָאָֽרֶץ׃ ha·'a·retz.

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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 And Abraham bowed before the people of the land.
King James Bible And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.
Hebrew Greek English And Abraham bowed before the people of the land.