Genesis 15:1

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward."

Word-by-Word Analysis

אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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these

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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the

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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unto

אַבְרָם

ʼAbrâm

H87

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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in a

חָזוֹן

châzôwn

H2377

a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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יָרֵא

yârêʼ

H3372

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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not

אַבְרָם

ʼAbrâm

H87

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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I am thy

מָגֵן

mâgên

H4043

a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile

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and thy

מְאֹד

mᵉʼôd

H3966

properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or ...

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גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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שַׁחַד

shachad

H7810

a donation (venal or redemptive)

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Key Terms in This Verse

shield H4043

מָגֵן mâgên

a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile

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exceeding H3966

מְאֹד mᵉʼôd

properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)

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Abram H87

אַבְרָם ʼAbrâm

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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Abram H87

אַבְרָם ʼAbrâm

Abram, the original name of Abraham

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vision H2377

חָזוֹן châzôwn

a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle

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reward H7810

שַׁחַד shachad

a donation (venal or redemptive)

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Fear H3372

יָרֵא yârêʼ

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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word H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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great H1419

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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Cross References

Isaiah 41:10 cross-reference

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Psalm 119:114 cross-reference

Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

Psalm 84:11 cross-reference

For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Genesis 26:24 cross-reference

And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham’s sake.

Isaiah 41:14 cross-reference

Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

Lamentations 3:24 cross-reference

The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Luke 12:32 cross-reference

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Psalm 5:12 cross-reference

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

Psalm 18:2 cross-reference

The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Ruth 2:12 cross-reference

The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.

Luke 1:13 cross-reference

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

Isaiah 43:5 cross-reference

Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

Psalm 3:3 cross-reference

But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

Psalm 142:5 cross-reference

I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

Genesis 21:17 cross-reference

And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.

Luke 1:30 cross-reference

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

Psalm 58:11 cross-reference

So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

Matthew 8:26 cross-reference

And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

Psalm 27:1 cross-reference

The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Isaiah 51:12 cross-reference

I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

Psalm 91:4 cross-reference

He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

Proverbs 11:18 cross-reference

The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

Deuteronomy 31:6 cross-reference

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Isaiah 44:2 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.

Isaiah 43:1 cross-reference

But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.

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