Genesis 12:7

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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unto

אַבְרָם

ʼAbrâm

H87

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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and

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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Unto thy

זֶרַע

zeraʻ

H2233

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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will I

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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this

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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and there

בָּנָה

bânâh

H1129

to build (literally and figuratively)

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he an

מִזְבֵּחַ

mizbêach

H4196

an altar

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unto the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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who

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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unto him

Key Terms in This Verse

builded H1129

בָּנָה bânâh

to build (literally and figuratively)

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Abram H87

אַבְרָם ʼAbrâm

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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appeared H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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appeared H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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seed H2233

זֶרַע zeraʻ

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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altar H4196

מִזְבֵּחַ mizbêach

an altar

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give H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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land H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Genesis 17:8 cross-reference

And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

Genesis 13:15 cross-reference

For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.

Genesis 17:1 cross-reference

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

Genesis 18:1 cross-reference

And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;

Galatians 3:16 cross-reference

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

Genesis 13:4 cross-reference

Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

Genesis 13:18 cross-reference

Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.

Genesis 32:30 cross-reference

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

Exodus 33:1 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying...

Genesis 26:25 cross-reference

And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac’s servants digged a well.

Numbers 32:11 cross-reference

Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:

Genesis 12:8 cross-reference

And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the...

Genesis 15:18 cross-reference

In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

Genesis 17:3 cross-reference

And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,

Genesis 22:9 cross-reference

And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood.

Hebrews 11:13 cross-reference

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the eart...

Romans 9:8 cross-reference

That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

Deuteronomy 30:20 cross-reference

That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land wh...

Exodus 6:3 cross-reference

And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.

Genesis 8:20 cross-reference

And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

Galatians 4:28 cross-reference

Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

Deuteronomy 1:8 cross-reference

Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.

Genesis 26:3 cross-reference

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father...

Genesis 33:20 cross-reference

And he erected there an altar, and called it EleloheIsrael.

Genesis 28:13 cross-reference

And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;

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