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Abram (אַבְרָם) (Genesis)1

M, #2011105, b. 2079 AC / 2166 BCE, d. 2254 AC / 1991 BCE
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Father*Terah (Gen 11)2 b. 2009 AC / 2236 BCE, d. 2214 AC / 2031 BCE
RelationshipDistant relative of Robert Michael Damon
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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 25:19-34Jacob and Easu.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 26:1-33Isaac 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.

Periscopes

Periscope 4 Matthew
1:1-17 Jesus' ancestry back from Abraham Abraham (אַבְרָהָם) (Genesis), Isaac (יִצְחָק) (Gen 21-35), Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50), Judah (יְהוּדָה) (Gen), Perez, Zerah (Gen 38, 46), Tamar (Gen 38), Hezron (חֶצְרֹון), Ram, Amminadab (Exo, Num, Ruth), Nahshon, Salmon, Boaz (Ruth), Obed, Ruth (Ruth 1), Jesse (אִישַׁי), King David of Israel, King Solomon of Israel, Uriah the Hittite, King Rehoboam of Judah (1 Kings), King Abijah of Judah, King Asa of Judah, King Jehoshaphat of Judah, King Jehoram of Judah, King Azariah of Judah, King Jotham of Judah, King Ahaz of Judah, King Hezekiah of Judah, King Manasseh, King Amon of Judah, King Josiah of Judah, Jeconiah, Shealtiel (1 Chron 3), Zerubbabel (1 Chron 3), Abiud (Ἀβιούδ) (Mt 1:13), Eliakim (Ἐλιακείμ) (Mt 1), Azor (Ἀζώρ) (Mt 1), Zadok (Σαδώκ) (Mt 1), Akim (Ἀχείμ) (Mt 1), Eliud (Ἐλιούδ) (Mt 1), Eleazar (Ἐλεάζαρ) (Mt 1), Matthan (Ματθάν, Matthán) (Mt 1), Jacob (Ἰακώβ) (Mt 1), Joseph (Ἰωσήφ) (Gospel), Mary (Μαρία) (Gospel), Jesus the Christ (Ἰησοῦς) (NT), Babylon (Βαβυλών) and Christ (Χριστός).13
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.