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I will make of you a great nation

Here "you" is singular and refers to Abram, but Abram represents his descendants. Alternate translation: "I will start a great nation through you" or "I will make your descendants become a great nation" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

make your name great

The word "name" represents the person's reputation. Alternate translation: "make you famous" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

you will be a blessing

The words "to other people" are understood. Alternate translation: "you will be a blessing to other people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)