Abram

Abram, also known as Abraham, is a biblical figure who is best known for being the father of the Israelites. He is the son of Terah and the father of Isaac, Ishmael, and six other sons. He is also the great-grandfather of Jacob and Esau. Abram's story begins in Ur of the Chaldeans, where he is born to Terah and his wife, Amthelo. He is later called by God to leave his home and travel to the land of Canaan. Along the way, he and his family settle in Haran. After his father's death, God calls Abram to continue his journey to Canaan. Once in Canaan, God makes a covenant with Abram, promising him that he will be the father of a great nation. In return, Abram must obey God's commands and worship Him alone. Abram and his wife, Sarai, are blessed with a son, Isaac, and Abram's name is changed to Abraham. Abraham is known for his faithfulness to God and his willingness to obey God's commands. He is also known for his willingness to sacrifice his son, Isaac, in obedience to God. This act of faith is seen as a symbol of the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Abraham is also known for his hospitality, as he welcomed three strangers into his tent and provided them with food and drink. This act of hospitality is seen as a symbol of God's hospitality to all people. Abraham is remembered as the father of the Israelites and the ancestor of Jesus Christ. He is an example of faithfulness and obedience to God, and his story is an important part of the Bible.

Abram was mentioned 61 times in the Bible.

first mention in the bible is in the book of Genesis, chapter 11, verse 26.