Genesis 13:2
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אַבְרָם
ʼAbrâm
Abram, the original name of Abraham
עָשִׁיר
ʻâshîyr
rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)
מִקְנֶה
miqneh
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
כֶּסֶף
keçeph
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
זָהָב
zâhâb
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
Key Terms in This Verse
מִקְנֶה miqneh
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
Study H4735 →זָהָב zâhâb
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
Study H2091 →Cross References
And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all ...
But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
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