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And because I have made you the ancestor of many nations, your name will no longer be Abram[a] but Abraham.[b]

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  1. Genesis 17:5 Or exalted ancestor
  2. Genesis 17:5 Or ancestor of a multitude

No longer will you be called Abram[a]; your name will be Abraham,[b](A) for I have made you a father of many nations.(B)

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  1. Genesis 17:5 Abram means exalted father.
  2. Genesis 17:5 Abraham probably means father of many.