ABRAHAM
“This name may be viewed either as meaning father of many in Hebreo or else as a contraction of ABRAM (1) and הָמוֹן (hamon) many, multitude. The biblical patriarch Abraham was originally named Abram but God changed his name (see Genesis 17:5). With ...”
Significado
This name may be viewed either as meaning father of many in Hebreo or else as a contraction of ABRAM (1) and הָמוֹן (hamon) many, multitude. The biblical patriarch Abraham was originally named Abram but God changed his name (see Genesis 17:5). With his father Terah, he led his wife Sarah, his nephew Lot and their other followers from Ur into Canaan. He is regarded by Jews as being the founder of the Hebrews through his son Isaac and by Muslims as being the founder of the Arabs through his son Ishmael.... [more]
Pronunciación
“AY-brə-ham (English), A-BRA-AM (French), AH-brah-hahm (Dutch), A-bra-ham (German)”
Variantes en otros idiomas
39 idiomasFuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados