Nehemiah 9:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אַתָּה־הוּא֙ יְהוָ֣ה הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙ בְּאַבְרָ֔ם וְהוֹצֵאת֖וֹ מֵא֣וּר כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים וְשַׂ֥מְתָּ שְּׁמ֖וֹ אַבְרָהָֽם׃

Transliteration

ʾattâ-hûʾ YHWH the ʾĕlōhîm who bāḥartā in ʾAḇrām and hôṣēʾtô from ʾUr Kaśdîm and śamtā šəmô ʾAḇrāhām.

Grammar Details

*ʾattâ*: personal pronoun 2nd person masculine singular - you
*hûʾ*: personal pronoun 3rd person masculine singular - he/that
*YHWH*: divine name - Yahweh/LORD
*ʾĕlōhîm*: masculine plural - God
*bāḥartā*: qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you chose
*ʾAḇrām*: proper noun - Abram
*hôṣēʾtô*: hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you brought him out
*ʾUr*: proper noun - Ur
*Kaśdîm*: proper noun - Chaldeans/Chaldees
*śamtā*: qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you set/placed/made
*šəmô*: masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name
*ʾAḇrāhām*: proper noun - Abraham

Word Meanings

*hûʾ*: he/that/the same
*ʾĕlōhîm*: God/gods/divine beings
*bāḥartā*: you chose/selected/elected
*hôṣēʾtô*: you brought him out/led him out/caused him to come out
*Kaśdîm*: Chaldeans/Chaldees/Babylonians
*śamtā*: you set/placed/established/made

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Gen 11:31 : 31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Gen 17:5 : 5 Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
Deut 10:15 : 15 Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
Josh 24:2-3 : 2 And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods. 3 And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.
Isa 41:8-9 : 8 But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend. 9 Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
Isa 51:2 : 2 Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
Acts 7:2-4 : 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3 And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee. 4 Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.
Gen 12:1-2 : 1 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee: 2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
Gen 15:7 : 7 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.

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