And Abraham
'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
lifted up
nasa' (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
his eyes
`ayin (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
and looked
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
and behold behind
'achar (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
him a ram
'ayil (ah'-yil)
mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
caught
'achaz (aw-khaz')
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
in a thicket
cbak (seb-awk')
thick(-et).
by his horns
qeren (keh'-ren)
a horn (as projecting); by implication, a flask, cornet; by resembl. an elephant's tooth (i.e. ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a mountain), a ray (of light); figuratively, power -- hill, horn.
and Abraham
'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
went
yalak (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
and took
laqach (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the ram
'ayil (ah'-yil)
mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
and offered him up
`alah (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
for a burnt offering
`olah (o-law')
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to.
in the stead
tachath (takh'-ath)
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
of his son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
