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Genesis 13

Gen. 13:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And Abram
'Abram (Hebrew #87)
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham
KJV usage: Abram.
Pronounce: ab-rawm'
Origin: contracted from 48
was very
m`od (Hebrew #3966)
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
KJV usage: diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), X louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very (+ much, sore), well.
Pronounce: meh-ode'
Origin: from the same as 181
rich
kabad (Hebrew #3513)
a primitive root; to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses)
KJV usage: abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, X be dim, glorify, be (make) glorious (things), glory, (very) great, be grievous, harden, be (make) heavy, be heavier, lay heavily, (bring to, come to, do, get, be had in) honour (self), (be) honourable (man), lade, X more be laid, make self many, nobles, prevail, promote (to honour), be rich, be (go) sore, stop.
Pronounce: kaw-bad'
Origin: or kabed {kaw-bade'}
h in cattle
miqneh (Hebrew #4735)
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
KJV usage: cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.
Pronounce: mik-neh'
Origin: from 7069
, in silver
keceph (Hebrew #3701)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
KJV usage: money, price, silver(-ling).
Pronounce: keh'-sef
Origin: from 3700
, and in gold
zahab (Hebrew #2091)
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
KJV usage: gold(-en), fair weather.
Pronounce: zaw-hawb'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to shimmer
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Gen. 24:35• 35And Jehovah has blessed my master greatly, and he is become great; and he has given him sheep and cattle, and silver and gold, and bondmen and bondwomen, and camels and asses. (Gen. 24:35)
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Gen. 26:12‑13• 12And Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year a hundredfold; and Jehovah blessed him.
13And the man became great, and he became continually greater, until he was very great.
(Gen. 26:12‑13)
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Deut. 8:18• 18But thou shalt remember Jehovah thy God, that it is he who giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore unto thy fathers, as it is this day. (Deut. 8:18)
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1 Sam. 2:7• 7Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich, he bringeth low, also he lifteth up: (1 Sam. 2:7)
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Job 1:3,10• 3And his substance was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and very many servants; and this man was greater than all the children of the east.
10Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is spread abroad in the land.
(Job 1:3,10)
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Job 22:21‑25• 21Reconcile thyself now with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
22Receive, I pray thee, instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.
23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up. If thou remove unrighteousness far from thy tents,
24And put the precious ore with the dust, and the gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrents,
25Then the Almighty will be thy precious ore, and silver heaped up unto thee;
(Job 22:21‑25)
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Psa. 112:1‑3• 1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
2His seed shall be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
3Wealth and riches shall be in his house; and his righteousness abideth for ever.
(Psa. 112:1‑3)
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Prov. 3:9‑10• 9Honour Jehovah with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thine increase;
10so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy vats shall overflow with new wine.
(Prov. 3:9‑10)
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Prov. 10:22• 22The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow to it. (Prov. 10:22)
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Matt. 6:33• 33But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you. (Matt. 6:33)
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1 Tim. 4:8• 8for bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for everything, having promise of life, of the present one, and of that to come. (1 Tim. 4:8)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.