Monday, 6 May 2024, 6:27 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: Father Abraham (Father Abraham)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-3
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 |
AdumbrateAnother word for "foreshadow" or "prefigure" |
ForeshadowAn event with circumstances so similar to a future event that the later event almost seems like a repetition of the previous one |
HagarSarah's handmaid, who slept with Abraham and gave birth to Ishmael |
HebronCity in Canaan where Sarah, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob were buried |
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 |
Moabites Descendants of Lot that interacted with Israel in the period of Moses. God told Israel to not harass them or provoke them to war. |