Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude"

1. friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant

sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone

1. separation, alone, by itself

   1. only (adv)

   2. apart from, besides (prep)

2. part

3. parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars

ewe-lamb, lamb

to stand, take one's stand, stand upright, be set (over), establish

1. (Niphal)

   1. to station oneself, take one's stand

   2. to stand, be stationed

   3. to stand, take an upright position

   4. to be stationed, be appointed

   5. deputy, prefect, appointed, deputed (subst)

   6. to stand firm

2. (Hiphil)

   1. to station, set

   2. to set up, erect

   3. to cause to stand erect

   4. to fix, establish

3. (Hophal) to be fixed, be determined, be stationary

small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks

1. small cattle (usually of sheep and goats)

2. of multitude (simile)

3. of multitude (metaphor)

seven (cardinal number)

1. as ordinal number

2. in combination - 17, 700 etc