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Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis)1

M, #2011105, b. 2079 AC / 2166 BCE, d. 2254 AC / 1991 BCE
Father*Terah (Gen 11)2 b. 2009 AC / 2236 BCE, d. 2214 AC / 2031 BCE
RelationshipDistant relative of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceB99 3227

Names and TItles

Variation: Abraham (אַבְרָהָם) (Genesis).
Variation: Abraham.
Greek: Ἀβραάμ (Abraám) From Hebrew, means Father of a Multitude.3
Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם (ʾAbraham) means Father of a multitude.
Variation: Abram.
Hebrew: אַבְרָם (ʾAbram) means Exalted Father.
Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) was born 2079 AC / 2166 BCE Ur of the Chaldeans Terah @ 70.4 He was the son of Terah (Gen 11).2 Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) married Sarai (Gen 11-25), daughter of Terah (Gen 11). Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) laid with Hagar (Gen 16, 21) 2165 AC / 2080 BCE in Canaan.5 Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) married Keturah (Gen 25).6 Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) died 2254 AC / 1991 BCE @ 175. He was buried 2254 AC / 1991 BC in the Field of Ephron the Hittite.7
As of 2154 AC / 2091 BCE, Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) lived in Canaan; @ 75.8 He had servant(s) Eliezer of Damascus (Gen 15:2) who would inherit Abram's estate if he did not have any sons.9 Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) became the father of Ishmael (Gen 16-17 25) 2166 AC / 2079 BCE ; Abram @ 86.10 Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) was circumcised 2178 AC / 2067 BCE @ 99.11 He became the father of Isaac (יִצְחָק) (Gen 21-35) 2179 AC / 2066 BCE ; Abram @ 100.12 Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) became the father of Jokshan (Gen 25) 2222 AC / 2023 BCE.

Child of Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) and Sarai (Gen 11-25), daughter of Terah (Gen 11),

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Child of Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) and Hagar (Gen 16, 21)

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6 Children of Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis) and Keturah (Gen 25)

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Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 11:10-32From Shem to Abram.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 12:1-9The Call of Abram.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 12:10-20Abram in Egypt.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 13:1-18Abram and Lot Seperate.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 14:1-24Abram Rescues Lot.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 15:1-21God's Covenant with Abram.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 16:1-16Hagar and Ishmael.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 17:1-27The Covenant of Circumcision.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 18:1-15The Three Visitors.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 18:16-33Abraham pleads for Sodom.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 19:1-29Sodom and Gomorrah Destroyed.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 20:1-18Abraham and Abimelech.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 21:1-7Abraham (אַבְרָהָם) (Genesis) iis mentiioned iin Genesis 21:1-7 The Birth of Isaac.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 21:8-21Hagar and Ishmael Sent Away.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 21:22-34The Treaty at Beersheba.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 22:1-19Abraham Tested.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 22:20-24Nahor's Sons.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 23:1-20The Death of Sarah.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 24:1-66Isaac and Rebekah.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 25:1-11The Death of Abraham.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 25:12-18Ishmael's Sons.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 26:1-35Isaac and Abimelech.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 27:41-28:9Jacob Flees to Laban.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 28:10-22Jacob’s Dream at Bethel.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 32:1-21Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 35:1-15Jacob Returns to Bethel.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 35:16-29The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 1:17-27The Semites.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 1:28The Family of Abraham.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 1:34Descendants of Sarah.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 29:1-24Woe to David’s City.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 41:1-29The Helper of Israel.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 51:1-16Everlasting Salvation for Zion.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 63:7-64:13Praise and Prayer.
Book of Matthew in the BibleMatthew 1:1-17The Genealogy of Jesus.
Book of Matthew in the BibleMatthew 3:7-10John the Baptist Calls for Repentance.
Book of Matthew in the BibleMatthew 8:5-13The Faitth of the Centurion.
Book of Luke in the BibleLuke 1:67-80Zechariah's Song.
Book of Luke in the BibleLuke 3:1-19John the Baptist Prepares the Way.
Book of Luke in the BibleLuke 3:20-37The Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus.
Book of James in the BibleJames 2:14-26Faith and Deeds.
Book of 1 Peter in the Bible1 Peter 3:1-7Wives and Husbands.
Last Edited29 Sep 2023

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), Gen 11:27. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Chron 1:27.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Matthew 1:3.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 11:26.
  5. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 16:3. Ten years in Canaan.
  6. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 25:1.
  7. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 25:9-10.
  8. [S37] F. LaGard Smith, The Narrated Bible, In Chronological Order, New International Version (Eugene, Oregon 97402: Harvest House Publishers, 1984). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in, Pg 24, Gen 12:4,5. Hereinafter cited as The Narrated Bible.
  9. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Genesis 15:2-3.
  10. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 16:3.
  11. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 17:1, 9-14.
  12. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 21:1-7.
  13. [S308] Sean Boisen, Author, The Composit Gospel (Bellingham, WA: Faithliife, 2019).
  14. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Chron 1:28.
  15. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Chron 1:32.