# Abram/Abraham — Biblical Genealogy & Biography

> Canonical URL: https://localhost/people/abram-abraham-1-19/
> Markdown URL: https://localhost/people/abram-abraham-1-19.md
> Role: Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

## Summary

(Genesis 11:26, 1 Chronicles 1:26-27, Luke 3:34, Genesis 25:7-10) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham (Genesis 17:5). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible (Genesis 14:13). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

## Scripture Chapters Mentioning Figure

- [Genesis 11](https://localhost/bible/OT.GEN/11.md)
- [Genesis 14](https://localhost/bible/OT.GEN/14.md)
- [Genesis 17](https://localhost/bible/OT.GEN/17.md)
- [Genesis 25](https://localhost/bible/OT.GEN/25.md)
- [Exodus 2](https://localhost/bible/OT.EXO/2.md): "And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob."
- [Exodus 3](https://localhost/bible/OT.EXO/3.md): "Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God."
- [Exodus 4](https://localhost/bible/OT.EXO/4.md): "That they may believe that the Lord God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath appeared unto thee."
- [Exodus 6](https://localhost/bible/OT.EXO/6.md): "And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name Jehovah was I not known to them."
- [Deuteronomy 1](https://localhost/bible/OT.DEU/1.md): "Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them."
- [Deuteronomy 6](https://localhost/bible/OT.DEU/6.md): "And it shall be, when the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not,"
- [Deuteronomy 9](https://localhost/bible/OT.DEU/9.md): "Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
- [Deuteronomy 29](https://localhost/bible/OT.DEU/29.md): "That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
- [Deuteronomy 30](https://localhost/bible/OT.DEU/30.md): "That thou mayest love the Lord thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them."
- [Deuteronomy 34](https://localhost/bible/OT.DEU/34.md): "And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither."
- [1 Kings 18](https://localhost/bible/OT.1KI/18.md): "And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word."
- [2 Kings 13](https://localhost/bible/OT.2KI/13.md): "And the Lord was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet."
- [1 Chronicles 1](https://localhost/bible/OT.1CH/1.md): "Abram; the same is Abraham."
- [1 Chronicles 16](https://localhost/bible/OT.1CH/16.md): "Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;"
- [1 Chronicles 29](https://localhost/bible/OT.1CH/29.md): "O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:"
- [2 Chronicles 20](https://localhost/bible/OT.2CH/20.md): "Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?"
- [2 Chronicles 30](https://localhost/bible/OT.2CH/30.md): "So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria."
- [Matthew 1](https://localhost/bible/NT.MAT/1.md): "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham."
- [Matthew 3](https://localhost/bible/NT.MAT/3.md): "And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham."
- [Matthew 8](https://localhost/bible/NT.MAT/8.md): "And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven."
- [Matthew 22](https://localhost/bible/NT.MAT/22.md): "I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living."
- [Mark 12](https://localhost/bible/NT.MRK/12.md): "And as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?"
- [Luke 1](https://localhost/bible/NT.LUK/1.md): "As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever."
- [Luke 3](https://localhost/bible/NT.LUK/3.md)
- [Luke 13](https://localhost/bible/NT.LUK/13.md): "And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?"
- [Luke 16](https://localhost/bible/NT.LUK/16.md): "And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;"
- [Luke 19](https://localhost/bible/NT.LUK/19.md): "And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham."
- [Luke 20](https://localhost/bible/NT.LUK/20.md): "Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob."
- [John 8](https://localhost/bible/NT.JHN/8.md): "They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?"
- [Acts 3](https://localhost/bible/NT.ACT/3.md): "The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go."
- [Acts 7](https://localhost/bible/NT.ACT/7.md): "And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,"
- [Acts 13](https://localhost/bible/NT.ACT/13.md): "Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent."
- [Romans 4](https://localhost/bible/NT.ROM/4.md): "What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?"
- [Romans 9](https://localhost/bible/NT.ROM/9.md): "Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called."
- [Romans 11](https://localhost/bible/NT.ROM/11.md): "I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin."
- [2 Corinthians 11](https://localhost/bible/NT.2CO/11.md): "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I."
- [Galatians 3](https://localhost/bible/NT.GAL/3.md): "Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."
- [Galatians 4](https://localhost/bible/NT.GAL/4.md): "For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman."
- [Hebrews 2](https://localhost/bible/NT.HEB/2.md): "For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham."
- [Hebrews 6](https://localhost/bible/NT.HEB/6.md): "For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,"
- [Hebrews 7](https://localhost/bible/NT.HEB/7.md): "For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;"
- [Hebrews 11](https://localhost/bible/NT.HEB/11.md): "By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went."
- [James 2](https://localhost/bible/NT.JAS/2.md): "Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?"
- [1 Peter 3](https://localhost/bible/NT.1PE/3.md): "Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement."

## Connected Knowledge Graph Entities

- [Terah (person)](https://localhost/people/terah-0-18.md) — child of
- [Ishmael (person)](https://localhost/people/ishmael-0-20.md) — parent of
- [Isaac (person)](https://localhost/people/isaac-1-20.md) — parent of
- [Zimran (person)](https://localhost/people/zimran-2-20.md) — parent of
- [Jokshan (person)](https://localhost/people/jokshan-3-20.md) — parent of
- [Medan (person)](https://localhost/people/medan-4-20.md) — parent of
