Strong's Lexicon Abram believed וְהֶאֱמִ֖ן (wə·he·’ĕ·min) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 539: 1) to support, confirm, be faithful 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a1a) foster-father (subst.) 1a1b) foster-mother, nurse 1a1c) pillars, supporters of the door 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b1a) to be carried by a nurse 1b1b) made firm, sure, lasting 1b1c) confirmed, established, sure 1b1d) verified, confirmed 1b1e) reliable, faithful, trusty 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c1a) stand firm 1c1b) trust, believe the LORD, בַּֽיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 and it was credited וַיַּחְשְׁבֶ֥הָ (way·yaḥ·šə·ḇe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2803: 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to think, account 1a2) to plan, devise, mean 1a3) to charge, impute, reckon 1a4) to esteem, value, regard 1a5) to invent 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed 1b2) to be computed, be reckoned 1b3) to be imputed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of 1c2) to think to do, devise, plan 1c3) to count, reckon 1d) (Hithpael) to be considered to him לּ֖וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew : as righteousness. צְדָקָֽה׃ (ṣə·ḏā·qāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6666: 1) justice, righteousness 1a) righteousness (in government) 1a1) of judge, ruler, king 1a2) of law 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) 1d) righteousness, truthfulness 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation 1f1) of God 1f2) prosperity (of people) 1g) righteous acts Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAbram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness. Young's Literal Translation And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him—righteousness. Holman Christian Standard Bible Abram believed the LORD , and He credited it to him as righteousness. New American Standard Bible Then he believed in the LORD; and He reckoned it to him as righteousness. King James Bible And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Parallel Verses New International Version Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness. New Living Translation And Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD counted him as righteous because of his faith. English Standard Version And he believed the LORD, and he counted it to him as righteousness. New American Standard Bible Then he believed in the LORD; and He reckoned it to him as righteousness. King James Bible And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Holman Christian Standard Bible Abram believed the LORD, and He credited it to him as righteousness. International Standard Version Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness. NET Bible Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD considered his response of faith as proof of genuine loyalty. American Standard Version And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness. English Revised Version And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Young's Literal Translation And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him -- righteousness. Cross References Romans 4:3 For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. Romans 4:9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness. Romans 4:20 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; Romans 4:22 And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. Galatians 3:6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. James 2:23 And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. Nehemiah 9:8 And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous: Psalm 106:31 And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 15:5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. Genesis 15:4 And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. Jump to Previous Abram Account Believed Counted Credited Faith Reckoned Reckoneth RighteousnessJump to Next Abram Account Believed Counted Credited Faith Reckoned Reckoneth RighteousnessLinks Genesis 15:6 NIVGenesis 15:6 NLT Genesis 15:6 ESV Genesis 15:6 NASB Genesis 15:6 KJV Genesis 15:6 Bible Apps Genesis 15:6 Parallel Genesis 15:6 Biblia Paralela Genesis 15:6 Chinese Bible Genesis 15:6 French Bible Genesis 15:6 German Bible Genesis 15:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |