1:1 God (a-4) Heb. _ Elohim_ , the plural of _ Eloah_ , 'the Supreme'. It is Deity in the absolute sense. _ Elohim_ will, in the text, appear only in the name of _ Jehovah Elohim_ ; moreover, when _ Elohim_ following immediately on _ Jehovah_ has a grammatical adjunct, its place will be taken by th... [ Continue Reading ]
17:1 Almighty (d-19) _ Shaddai_ plural of _ Shad_ , power. Isaiah 13:6 ; Joel 1:15 may give its force. 'Almighty' will always represent _ Shaddai_ ; 'the Almighty God' is _ El Shaddai_ .... [ Continue Reading ]
17:4 I. (e-3) Others, 'As for me.'... [ Continue Reading ]
17:5 Abram, (f-9) See ch. 11.26. Abraham; (g-15) Father of a multitude.... [ Continue Reading ]
17:12 stranger (h-32) Or 'foreigner.' so ver. 27; Exodus 12:43 ; Leviticus 22:25 , &c.... [ Continue Reading ]
17:15 Sarah (i-19) Princess.... [ Continue Reading ]
17:19 Isaac; (a-19) Laughter.... [ Continue Reading ]