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Abraham

英['eibrə,hæm] 美
  • n. 亚伯拉罕(男子名)

英英释意


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;
"Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham"