Genesis 15:17
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
עָבַר
it passed
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עָבַר
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
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עָשָׁן
smoke
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עָשָׁן
smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger)
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תַּנּוּר
a fire pot of
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תַּנּוּר
a fire-pot
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