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Luke

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As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
he spake to talk V-AIA-3S H2980 ἐλάλησεν laleo (lal-eh'-o)
fathers, a father N-AMP H3962 πατέρας pater (pat-ayr')
to Abraham, Abraham, the Heb. patriarch N-DMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ Abraam (ab-rah-am')
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seed that which is sown, i.e. seed N-DNS H4690 σπέρματι sperma (sper'-mah)
ever. a space of time, an age N-AMS H165 αἰῶνα aion (ahee-ohn')

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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

Age

the father of one of David's heroes

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King James Bible As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Berean Bible As he spake as He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham, Abraham and to his seed for ever.to descendants to the age.”
Hebrew Greek English As he spake He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham, To Abraham and to his seed for ever.descendants forever."
New American Standard Bible 1995 As he spake He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham, To Abraham and to his seed for ever.descendants forever."