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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 hath blessed my master greatly, and he is become great; and he hath 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 found in the same year a hundredfold; and Jehovah blessed him.
13And the man became great, and went forward and grew great; until he became 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:{HR}He bringeth low, and lifteth up. (1 Sam. 2:7)
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Job 1:3,10• 3His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; and this man was greater than all the sons of the east.
10Hast not thou made an 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 increased in the land:
(Job 1:3,10)
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Job 22:21‑25• 21Acquaint thyself, I pray thee, with him, and be at peace;{HR}Thereby shall good come to thee.
22Receive, I pray thee, law from his mouth,{HR}And lay up his words in thy heart.
23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up;{HR}([If] thou put iniquity far away from thy tent),
24And put precious ore on the dust,{HR}And that of Ophir as stones of brooks;
25And the Almighty shall be thy precious ores,{HR}And silver of toilings to thee.
(Job 22:21‑25)
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Psa. 112:1‑3• 1Praise ye Jah.{HR}Blessed [is] the man fearing Jehovah,{HR}In his commandments delighting greatly.
2Mighty on the earth shall be his seed;{HR}The generation of the upright shall be blessed.
3Wealth and riches [shall be] in his house,{HR}And his righteousness standeth forever.
(Psa. 112:1‑3)
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Prov. 3:9‑10• 9Honour Jehovah with thy substance,{HR}And with the first-fruits of all thine increase;
10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty,{HR}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,{HR}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 to 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 all things, having promise of life that is now and of that which is 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.

W. Kelly Translation

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

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)