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noun - the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac
In the Old Testament, the first patriarch and progenitor of the Hebrew people.
ABRAHAM - Abraham (; Hebrew: , Modern Avraham, Tiberian Arhm; Arabic: Ibrahim), originally Abram (Hebrew: , Modern Avram, Tiberian Arm), is the common patriar...
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| (Alex stands at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.) The Western Wall is the only remnant of a retaining wall that was built to support the Temple Mount; now tradition says this mount was Moriah, the site where this patriarch prepared to sacrifice his son |
| Kierkegaard's "Fear & Trembling" deals with the ethical problem of this Biblical man asked to sacrifice his son |
| Bram, as in Bram Stoker, is short for this name |
| After Sarah's death, he married Keturah, who bore him Zimran, Ishbak & others |
| Some archeologists figure this Biblical "father" was living at the time in Ur |
| Some archaeologists think the site of this first Biblical patriarch's home was in Iraq, some in Turkey |
| The Bible's Ishmael |
| (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) In this 17th-century painting, you see Sarah turn her back, as Hagar the handmaid & her son Ishmael are rejected & sent away by this patriarch |
| In Genesis 17:4 God told him, "Thou shalt be a father of many nations" |
| God made a covenant with this son of Terah |
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| the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land) God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son |
| (in the Bible) the Hebrew patriarch from whom all Jews trace their descent (Gen. 11:2725:10). In Gen. 22 he is ordered by God to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of faith, a command later revoked. |
| Quebec's Plains of ___ |
| Tad's dad |
| Uncle of Lot |
| Biblical name meaning "father of many" |
| Name thought to mean "father of many" |
| He had a Lot to contend with |
| 1860s Jefferson contemporary |
| With 40-Across, person born Feb. 12, 1809 |
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Abraham (; Hebrew: , Modern Avraham, Tiberian Arhm; Arabic: Ibrahim), originally Abram (Hebrew: , Modern Avram, Tiberian Arm), is the common patriarch of the three Abrahamic religions. * In Judaism, he is the founding father of the Covenant, the special relationship between the Jewish people and God; in Christianity, he is the prototype of all believers, Jewish or Gentile; and in Islam he is seen as a link in the chain of prophets that begins with Adam and culminates in Muhammad.The narrative in Genesis revolves around the themes of posterity and land. Abraham is called by God to leave the house of his father Terah and settle in the land originally given to Canaan but which God now promises to Abraham and his progeny. Various candidates are put forward who might inherit the land after Abraham; and, while promises are made to Ishmael about founding a great nation, Isaac, Abraham's son by his half-sister Sarah, inherits God's promises to Abraham. Abraham purchases a tomb (the Cave of the |