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Genesis 22

Genesis 22 ( Genesis • Chapter 22 (24 verses)): And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham , and said unto him, Abraham : and he said, Behold, here I am. And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac , whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering up... Mentions: Abram/Abraham, Isaac , Nahor , Buz , Kemuel , Moriah , Aram , Bethuel . It is closely linked with Genesis (Old Testament • 50 Chapters): Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Moab (Generation 22 • Child of Lot ): Moab is a biblical figure in Generation 22, child of Lot , parent of Moabites . ( Genesis 19:37 ) (mentioned in Genesis 19 , Genesis 36 , Exodus 15 ) Elam (Generation 12 • Child of Shem ): Elam is a biblical figure in Generation 12, child of Shem . ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 14 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Shem (Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah ): ( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , Genesis 6 , Genesis 7 ) Nahor (Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug ): Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line, child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 22 , Genesis 24 )

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 22:22 : "And Chesed , and Hazo , and Pildash , and Jidlaph , and Bethuel ."; Genesis 22:21 : "Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram ,"; Genesis 22:10 : "And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 22 ( Genesis • Chapter 22 (24 verses)), Genesis (Old Testament • 50 Chapters).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Genesis 22
99% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 22 (24 verses)

And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham , and said unto him, Abraham : and he said, Behold, here I am. And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac , whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering up... Mentions: Abram/Abraham, Isaac , Nahor , Buz , Kemuel , Moriah , Aram , Bethuel .

Genesis
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 50 Chapters

Genesis (Old Testament, 50 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Cain , Abel , Enoch , Irad , Mehujael . Key places: Eden , Havilah 2 , Gihon 2 , Ethiopia , Assyria , Euphrates . Opens with: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth...."

Genesis 22:10
99% Verse
Genesis Chapter 22, Verse 10

Scripture passage in Genesis 22:10

Genesis 22:11
99% Verse
Genesis Chapter 22, Verse 11

Scripture passage in Genesis 22:11

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AUDIO • scripture

Historic audio transmission from Apollo 8 astronauts William Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman reading Genesis 1 from lunar orbit on Christmas Eve 1968.

NASA Astronauts William Anders, Jim Lovell, Frank Borman • NASA / National Archives Public Domain
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Genesis 1 –11 exploring creation, the human rebellion in Eden , the spread of sin through Cain and the Flood , and God's scattering of humanity at Babylon .

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Genesis 2:22
99% Verse
Genesis Chapter 2, Verse 22

Scripture passage in Genesis 2:22

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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Genesis 12 –50 following God's covenant with Abraham , the trials of Isaac and Jacob , and Joseph 's descent into Egypt showing God working good through human failure.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Moab
86% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Lot

Moab is a biblical figure in Generation 22, child of Lot , parent of Moabites . ( Genesis 19:37 )

Elam
85% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Shem

Elam is a biblical figure in Generation 12, child of Shem . ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 )

זֶרַע
zera (zeraʿ) [ZEH-rah]
H2233 Hebrew noun masculine 229x
seed, offspring, descendants, posterity

Seed, human posterity; paramount theological theme tracing promised lineage: seed of woman (Genesis 3:15), seed of Abraham, and royal seed of David.

Derivation: From זָרַע (H2232) to sow.
רֵאשִׁית
resit (rēʾšît) [ray-SHEETH]
H7225 Hebrew noun feminine 51x
beginning, firstfruits, chief part

Beginning, chief part, firstfruits, starting point in time or importance; opens canon ('In the beginning God created', Genesis 1:1).

Derivation: From רֹאשׁ (H7218) head, top.
Shem
84% Messianic Line
Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Nahor
83% Messianic Line
Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug

Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line , child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 )

Jacob/Israel
83% Messianic Line
Generation 22 • Messianic Line • Child of Isaac

( Genesis 21:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 49:33 ) G-d changed Jacob's name to Israel ( Genesis 32:28 ).

Asshur
82% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Shem

Asshur is a biblical figure in Generation 12, child of Shem . ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 )

Leningrad Codex (B19a) — Genesis 1:1–2:3
IMAGE • manuscripts

The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible (dated 1008 CE), with full Tiberian Masorah.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
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AUDIO • pronunciation

Recitation of Genesis 1:1 : 'Bereshit bara Elohim et hashamayim ve'et ha'aretz'.

Orel Zion (Hebrew Cantillation) • Wikimedia Commons Cantillation Archive CC-BY-SA 4.0
Arpachshad (or Arphaxad)
81% Messianic Line
Generation 12 • Messianic Line • Child of Shem

Arpachshad (or Arphaxad) is a biblical figure in Generation 12 of the Messianic Line , child of Shem , parent of Shelah . ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 , Luke 3:36 )

Serug
79% Messianic Line
Generation 17 • Messianic Line • Child of Reu

Serug is a biblical figure in Generation 17 of the Messianic Line , child of Reu , parent of Nahor . ( Genesis 11:20 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:22-23 )

Aram
79% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Shem

( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 )

Michelangelo — The Creation of Adam (Sistine Chapel)
IMAGE • artwork

Iconic high Renaissance fresco painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel illustrating God breathing life into Adam ( Genesis 2:7 ).

Michelangelo Buonarroti • Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Gustave Doré — The Deluge (The Great Flood)
IMAGE • artwork

Dramatic engraving portraying desperate families and a mother shielding her child on a rock as floodwaters engulf the earth ( Genesis 7 ).

Gustave Doré • La Grande Bible de Tours / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Esau (Edom)
77% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Isaac

( Genesis 25:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 ) G-d declared that Esau would serve his younger twin brother, Jacob , before they were born ( Genesis 25:23 ).

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AUDIO • scripture

Traditional Tiberian cantillation (te'amim) chanting of the Masoretic Text of Genesis 13 -14 in Biblical Hebrew.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
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AUDIO • scripture

Traditional liturgical cantillation of Genesis 14:18-24 recounting Melchizedek king of Salem blessing Abram with bread and wine.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Laban
77% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Bethuel

Laban is a biblical figure in Generation 22, child of Bethuel , parent of Leah , Rachael . ( Genesis 24:29 )

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AUDIO • scripture

Cantillation chanting of Genesis 15 recording God's unilateral covenant with Abram and the promise of heirs like the stars.

AdoniTzedek / Wikimedia Commons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Rebekah
76% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Bethuel

Rebekah is a biblical figure in Generation 22, child of Bethuel . ( Genesis 22:23 )

Lud
75% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Shem

Lud is a biblical figure in Generation 12, child of Shem . ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 )

Maacah
74% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Bethuel
73% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Bethuel is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor , parent of Rebekah , Laban . ( Genesis 22:22 )

γένεσις
genesis (génesis) [ghen'-es-is]
G1078 Greek noun feminine 5x
origin, lineage, birth

Primary meaning: origin, lineage, birth. Strong's: nativity; figuratively, nature. Lexical nuances: origin, lineage : βίβλος γενέσεως (as in Ge 2:4 a 5:1 ), Mt 1:1 . birth : Mt 1:18 , Lk 1:14 (Rec. γέννησις ); πρόσωπον τῆς γ. , face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), Ja 1:23 ; ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ. , the wheel (course) of birth or creation ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), Ja 3:6 .†

Derivation: from the same as G1074 (γενεά);
Buz
73% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Buz is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor . ( Genesis 22:21 )

Kemuel
73% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Kemuel is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor . ( Genesis 22:21 )

Tebah
72% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Scripture Passages (24)

Genesis 22:21 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram ,

Genesis 22:10 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.

Genesis 22:23 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And Bethuel begat Rebekah : these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor , Abraham 's brother.

Genesis 22:15 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,

Genesis 22:4 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.

Genesis 22:24 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah , and Gaham , and Thahash, and Maachah.

And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor :

Genesis 22:18 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.

Thus did Noah ; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

The children of Shem ; Elam , and Asshur , and Arphaxad , and Lud , and Aram .

Genesis 22:8 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.

And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham .

Genesis 22:11 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham , Abraham : and he said, Here am I.

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.

Genesis 22:19 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer–sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer–sheba.

And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna .

Genesis 22:1 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham , and said unto him, Abraham : and he said, Behold, here I am.

Genesis 22:20 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham , saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor ;

These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob : all the souls were fourteen.

Genesis 22:16 (KJV)
Genesis 22 KJV

And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:

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