CHAPTER EXPLORER
Genesis 12
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20 verses in KJV · 232 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of Genesis 12 (KJV)
12:1 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:
12:2 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:
12:3 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Moses
Approximate study chronology: c. 1920 BC
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Original-language word-study starting points
H87av.ramAbram · 12 occurrencesH802ish.shahwoman · 11 occurrencesH776e.retsland: country/planet · 9 occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 7 occurrencesH7200ra.ahto see: see · 6 occurrencesH6547par.ohPharaoh · 6 occurrencesH1980ha.lakhto go: went · 6 occurrencesH9030nime · 4 occurrencesH8033shamthere · 4 occurrencesH3947la.qachto take: take · 4 occurrencesH1288ba.rakhto bless · 4 occurrencesH1008bet-elBethel · 4 occurrencesH8297sa.raySarai · 3 occurrencesH4714mits.ra.yimEgypt · 3 occurrences
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