What is the meaning of Abraham?

noun

  • 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)
    • usage: "Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham"
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