Genesis 17:5
1599 Geneva Bible
5 Neither shall thy name anymore be called Abram, but thy name shall be [a]Abraham: (A)for a father of many nations have I made thee.
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- Genesis 17:5 The changing of his name is a seal to confirm God’s promise unto him.
Genesis 17:5
New International Version
5 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)
Footnotes
- Genesis 17:5 Abram means exalted father.
- Genesis 17:5 Abraham probably means father of many.
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