Genesis 17:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.

Young's Literal Translation
‘I—lo, My covenant [is] with thee, and thou hast become father of a multitude of nations;

King James Bible
As for me, behold, my covenant [is] with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

Hebrew
“As for Me,
אֲנִ֕י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

this is
הִנֵּ֥ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

My covenant
בְרִיתִ֖י (ḇə·rî·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1285: A covenant

with you:
אִתָּ֑ךְ (’it·tāḵ)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

You will be
וְהָיִ֕יתָ (wə·hā·yî·ṯā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

the father
לְאַ֖ב (lə·’aḇ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1: Father

of many
הֲמ֥וֹן (hă·mō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1995: A noise, tumult, crowd, disquietude, wealth

nations.
גּוֹיִֽם׃ (gō·w·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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