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Abraham

Verb / ˈeɪbrʌˌhæm / Another word for abraham — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Abraham is a biblical name that means 'father of many nations'.

Synonyms & similar words

abraham ibrahim Ibrahim Avraham Abe Abram Bram Braam Brahim Ebrahim Avram Avrohom Avrum Avy Brammie Brammy Brammey Bramie Brammee Braum Ebraheem Ebrahem

Common collocations

  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Abrahamic religions
  • Abraham's bosom
  • Father Abraham
  • Abraham's sacrifice

Word family

noun Abraham

Usage note

Abraham is a proper noun, typically referring to Abraham Lincoln or the biblical patriarch Abraham. It is not generally used as a common noun with synonyms or antonyms.

Example sentences

  1. Abraham was a great leader in the Bible.
  2. Abraham Lincoln was a famous president.
  3. My friend's name is Abraham.
  4. Abraham is a popular name in many cultures.
  5. Abraham is a name that has been used for thousands of years.

Quotes

  • 'I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day.' - Abraham Lincoln
  • 'The Lord had said to Abram, 'Go from your country, your people and your father's household to the land I will show you.' - Genesis 12:1
  • 'A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.' - Abraham Lincoln

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