Gen 12:5 ~ Souls

Posted : 6 Dec, 2011 04:59 PM

Genesis 12:5

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had [[[ gathered, H6215 ]]] and the [[[ souls H5315 ]]] that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.



*** I find this Interesting that they � gathered � � souls � and not people !!! Check out the Strongs / Lexicon for what the words Gathered, Souls, People mean in Hebrew & only Greek for Peoples�Makes a person Wonder in Awe of GOD�In-Joy...Be In-Lightened...Be Blessed�xo



Gathered ~ H6215 ~ `asah

1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make

a) (Qal)

1) to do, work, make, produce

a) to do

b) to work

c) to deal (with)

d) to act, act with effect, effect

2) to make

a) to make

b) to produce

c) to prepare

d) to make (an offering)

e) to attend to, put in order

f) to observe, celebrate

g) to acquire (property)

h) to appoint, ordain, institute

i) to bring about

j) to use

k) to spend, pass

b) (Niphal)

1) to be done

2) to be made

3) to be produced

4) to be offered

5) to be observed

6) to be used

c) (Pual) to be made

2) (Piel) to press, squeeze



Souls ~ nephesh ~ H5315



1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion

a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man

b) living being

c) living being (with life in the blood)

d) the man himself, self, person or individual

e) seat of the appetites

f) seat of emotions and passions

g) activity of mind

1) dubious

h) activity of the will

1) dubious

i) activity of the character

1) dubious



From base word ~ naphash ~ H5314 ~

1) (Niphal) to take breath, refresh oneself



People ~ `am ~ H5971 ~ found in Gen 11:6

1) nation, people

a) people, nation

b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men

2) kinsman, kindred



From Base word ~ `amam ~ H6044 ~

1) to dim, darken, grow dark

a) (Qal) to dim, eclipse, be held dark

b) (Hophal) to be dimmed, grow dark



Peoples ~ laos~ G2992 ~ found in Revelations

1) a people, people group, tribe, nation, all those who are of the same stock and language

2) of a great part of the population gathered together anywhere



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