Greek · G11, G4690

Ἀβραὰμ σπέρμα

Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch · seed: offspring

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ἈβραάμG11Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch

PronunciationAbraám

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σπέρμαG4690seed: offspring

Pronunciationspérma

Offspring or descendants, often used metaphorically for spiritual progeny or promised heirs in covenant theology.

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What does Ἀβραὰμ σπέρμα (Abraam sperma) mean in the Bible?

Ἀβραάμ · σπέρμα is a Greek phrase meaning "Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch".

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What does Ἀβραάμ · σπέρμα mean in the Bible?

Ἀβραάμ · σπέρμα is a Greek phrase meaning "Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G11, G4690?

G11, G4690 is connected to 73 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch

Strong'sG11, G4690

Lexical occurrences73 verses Word forms5 forms73 references

Source Gloss

Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 5 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns5Aligned forms73Case patternGenitive (29)Number patternSingular (73)

Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 1:2 · Luke 16:25 · Luke 16:29 · John 8:39 · John 8:40 · John 8:52 · John 8:56 · Acts 7:16 · Rom 4:2 · Rom 4:3 · Gal 3:6 · Gal 4:22 · Heb 7:2 · Heb 7:4 · Heb 11:8 · Heb 11:1718×

Genitive · Singular · MasculineMatt 1:1 · Matt 1:17 · Matt 8:11 · Matt 22:32 · Mark 12:26 · Luke 3:34 · Luke 13:16 · Luke 16:22 · Luke 19:9 · Luke 20:37 · John 8:33 · John 8:37 · John 8:39 · John 8:53 · Acts 3:13 · Acts 7:3229×

Dative · Singular · MasculineMatt 3:9 · Luke 1:55 · Luke 3:8 · Acts 7:2 · Acts 7:17 · Rom 4:9 · Rom 4:13 · Gal 3:8 · Gal 3:9 · Gal 3:16 · Gal 3:18 · Heb 6:13 · Heb 7:1 · 1 Pet 3:614×

Accusative · Singular · MasculineMatt 3:9 · Luke 1:73 · Luke 3:8 · Luke 13:28 · Luke 16:23 · John 8:57 · John 8:58 · Acts 3:25 · Rom 4:1 · Heb 7:610×

Vocative · Singular · MasculineLuke 16:24 · Luke 16:302×

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