abraham
IPA: ˈeɪbrʌhæm
Root Word: Abraham
noun
- (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Baha'i) A prophet in the Old Testament, Qur'an and Aqdas; a Semitic patriarch son of Terah who practiced monotheism, father of the Jewish patriarch Isaac by Sarah and the Arab patriarch Ishmael by Hagar.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- The 14th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
- (archaic, British slang, chiefly London) A shop selling cheap and low-quality clothes, especially in the East End of London.
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Examples of "abraham" in Sentences
- Was the Abraham Man the only vagabond
- Abraham is the forefather of the Israelites.
- The paternity of Abraham for Isaac is not sure.
- The Abraham Man was a vagabond in the tudor times
- Labels: abraham lincoln, barack obama, springfield
- So, I ask again: what are you going to do? abraham
- Abraham is the essential wayfarer, Benedict writes.
- This is the fundamental precept of the Abrahamic religions.
- Abraham Buschke specialized in research of venereal disease.
- Labels: abraham lincoln, american history, gettysburg address
- Abraham's father was an idolater but Abraham is a devout monotheist.
- Abraham was profoundly uplifted by these two providential encounters.
- Abraham believes that the real problem is not the blindness, it is the mindset.
- For Jumblatt to pronounce solidarity with Hizbullah makes perfect sense. abraham
- He can be contacted via email at benjamin. j.abraham AT [that google mail thing] dot com
- As I said, he is an interesting semeion, or should one have put it more simply as weathercock instead? abraham
- I think that joint work of JJ abraham and tom cruise will be best for MI4 success while there are best direction in the film.
- The “war” against those who committ crimes in your name is almost won, while they, the criminals, march freely in your streets, where you dare NOT go. abraham
- And while we wait, let the “shovel ready” projects of the new stimulus package include the construction of a barbedwire concentration camp large enough to house all of these reptiles. abraham
- Or maybe, just maybe, the private sector, while perfectly capable of picking up and running with the torch lit by that tax-wasting monstrosity called NASA, finds it UNPROFITABLE to do so, particularly given the hyper-regulatory hell enabled by your fellow neocons inside the Imperial Beltway. abraham