Exodus 17:15
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
בָּנָה
bânâh
to build (literally and figuratively)
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
English grammatical function word ('jehovahnissi'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equiv...
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('jehovahnissi'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they a...
Study GRAM →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →Cross References
And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
And he erected there an altar, and called it EleloheIsrael.
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