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 Definitions of abraham  [ˈeɪ brəˌhæm, -həm]  

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Definition of 'abraham' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Abraham
the first Biblical patriarch, the traditional founder of the Hebrew nation, and the father of Isaac: considered an ancestor of the Arab peoples through his son Ishmael.


Definition of 'abraham' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Abraham, Ibrahim
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
"Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham"


Definitions of 'abraham' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  abraham
the Hebrew patriarch, ancestor of the Jews, the very type of an Eastern pastoral chief at once by his dignified character and simple faith.



'abraham' - Nearby Entries  

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