Thursday, 28 March 2024, 9:51 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: Father Abraham (Father Abraham)
Glossary: Glossary for Lesson 1
Richard Ramsay
AbimelechKing of Gerar (in the Negev region) who took Sarah to be with him, thinking that she was Abraham's sister |
AbramAbraham's original name |
HagarSarah's handmaid, who slept with Abraham and gave birth to Ishmael |
IsaacSon of Abraham and Sarah, heir of the covenant promises |
IshmaelSon of Abraham and Hagar |
LotAbraham's nephew, with whom he had a conflict regarding land |
NegevDesert area in the southern region of Canaan (sometimes spelled with a "b" at the end) |
SarahAbraham's wife who gave birth to Isaac at an old age (later spelling of her name) |
SodomOne of the sinful cities that God destroyed by burning sulfur |
TerahAbraham's father |
ToledothHebrew word (transliteration) for "generations" |