Nehemiah 9:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You are the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
God,הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים
(ha·'e·lo·him,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
Whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
choseבָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙
(ba·char·ta)
977: to choosea prim. root
Abramבְּאַבְרָ֔ם
(be·'av·ram,)
87: "exalted father," the original name of Abrahamfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham
And broughtוְהֹוצֵאתֹ֖ו
(ve·ho·v·tze·tov)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
him out from Urמֵא֣וּר
(me·'ur)
218a: a city in S. Bab.from or
of the Chaldees,כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים
(kas·dim;)
3778: a region of S. Bab. and its inhab.from Kesed
And gaveוְשַׂ֥מְתָּ
(ve·sam·ta)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
him the nameשְּׁמֹ֖ו
(she·mov)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
Abraham.אַבְרָהָֽם׃
(av·ra·ham.)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram


















KJV Lexicon
Thou art the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
who didst choose
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
Abram
'Abram  (ab-rawm')
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram.
and broughtest him forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
out of Ur
'Uwr  (oor)
Ur, a place in Chaldaea; also an Israelite -- Ur.
of the Chaldees
Kasdiy  (kas-dee')
Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea.
and gavest
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
him the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You are the LORD God, Who chose Abram And brought him out from Ur of the Chaldees, And gave him the name Abraham.

King James Bible
Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are Yahweh, the God who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans, and changed his name to Abraham.

International Standard Version
You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram, whom you brought from Ur of the Chaldeans and to whom you gave the name Abraham.

NET Bible
"You are the LORD God who chose Abram and brought him forth from Ur of the Chaldeans. You changed his name to Abraham.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram and took him from Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham.

King James 2000 Bible
You are the LORD, the God who did choose Abram, and brought him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gave him the name of Abraham;
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