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English noun: Abraham | |||
| 1. | Abraham (person) 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 | ||
| Samples | Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham. | ||
| Synonyms | Ibrahim | ||
| Instance hypernym | patriarch | ||
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