King James Version

Genesis 13:2

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

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וְאַבְרָ֖םveavramand Abramאַבְרָםconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Abram”H87Abram, the original name of AbrahamAbram.כָּבֵ֣דkavedbe chargeableכָּבַדadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “be chargeable”, the ordinary formH3513to 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)abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, [idiom] 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…מְאֹ֑דmeodespeciallyמְאֹדadverb — “especially”H3966properly, 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)diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.בַּמִּקְנֶ֕הbamiqnehin cattleמִקְנֶהpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in cattle”, the ordinary formH4735something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisitioncattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.בַּכֶּ֖סֶףbakesefin moneyכֶּסֶףpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in money”, the ordinary formH3701silver (from its pale color); by implication, moneymoney, price, silver(-ling).וּבַזָּהָֽבuvazahavand in goldזָהָבconjunction, preposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and in gold”, the ordinary formH2091gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear skygold(-en), fair weather.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

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

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

and Abram [is] exceedingly wealthy in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

World English Bible

Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

Darby Translation

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

Douay-Rheims

And he was very rich in possession of gold and silver.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἅβραμ δὲ ἦν πλούσιος σφόδρα κτήνεσι, καὶ ἀργυρίῳ, καὶ χρυσίῳ.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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