Genesis 17:5

No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.

Note Abram means exalted father.

Note Abraham means father of many.

Note Cited in Romans 4:17

BSB · Berean Standard Bible

Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.

Note Abraham: that is, Father of a great multitude

KJV · King James Version

Your name will no more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.

WEB · World English Bible

Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.

ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

but thy name: Genesis 17:15; Genesis 32:28; Numbers 13:16; 2 Samuel 12:25; Nehemiah 9:7; Isaiah 62:2–4; Isaiah 65:15; Jeremiah 20:3; Jeremiah 23:6; Matthew 1:21–23; John 1:42; Revelation 2:17