Genesis 21:3
“And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Abraham called the name of his son that was borne unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac. Which is the name he was…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 21:1-34
- The Birth of Isaac 7. מלל mı̂lēl “speak,” an ancient and therefore solemn and poetical word. 14. חמת chêmet…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Isaac - See the reason and interpretation of this name in the note on Gen 17:7 (note).
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 21:1-8
Long-looked-for comes at last. The vision concerning the promised seed is for an appointed time, and now, at the end, it…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And Abraham called, &c. For the name Isaac, see note on Gen 17:19. The father, in the P narrative, gives the name: see…
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