Abraham 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
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
Examples
- 1.Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham
Synonyms
- Ibrahim 1
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


