Abraham

Summary

Abraham is a human biblical figure^[1]. He was born on -1813-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. He passed away in Hebron^[3]. He died on -1638-00-00T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a herder^[5], father of faith^[6], and prophet^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.95% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,804 views/month, #5 of 529).^[8]

Key Facts

• Abraham died in Hebron^[3].
• Abraham was born on -1813-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Abraham died on -1638-00-00T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Abraham is buried at Cavern of the Patriarchs^[9].
• Abraham's father was Terah^[10].
• Abraham's mother was Amasla^[11].
• Among Abraham's spouses was Sarah^[12].
• Abraham was married to Hagar^[13].
• Among Abraham's spouses was Keturah^[14].
• A child of Abraham was Ishmael^[15].
• A child of Abraham was Isaac^[16].
• A child of Abraham was Zimran^[17].
• A child of Abraham was Jokshan^[18].
• A child of Abraham was Medan^[19].
• A child of Abraham was Midian^[20].
• Abraham is identified as part of the Hebrews ethnic group^[21].
• Abraham worked as a herder^[5].
• Abraham worked as a father of faith^[6].
• Abraham's professions included prophet^[7].
• Abraham held the position of prophet^[22].
• Abraham held the position of patriarch^[23].
• Abraham is recorded as male^[24].
• Abraham's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure^[25].
• Abraham is part of Patriarchs^[26].
• Abraham's Commons category is recorded as Abraham (Biblical figure)^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham was born on -1813-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Terah^[10]. His mother was Amasla^[11]. He is identified as part of the Hebrews ethnic group^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include herder^[5], father of faith^[6], and prophet^[7]. Positions held include prophet^[22], an Eastern Orthodox saint titles^[28] and patriarch^[23], a position^[29].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sarah^[12], a human biblical figure^[30]; Hagar^[13], a human biblical figure^[31]; and Keturah^[14], a human biblical figure^[32]. Children include Ishmael^[15], a human biblical figure^[33]; Isaac^[16], a human biblical figure^[34]; Zimran^[17], a human biblical figure^[35]; Jokshan^[18], a human biblical figure^[36]; Medan^[19]; and Midian^[20], a human biblical figure^[37].

Death and Burial

Abraham died on -1638-00-00T00:00:00Z^[4]. He passed away in Hebron^[3]. He is buried at Cavern of the Patriarchs^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Abraham include Abrahamic religion^[38], a religion type^[39], founded in -2000^[40]; Abraham Accords^[41], a contract^[42], founded in 2020^[43]; Grampa Simpson^[44], a fictional human^[45]; Book of him^[46], a literary work^[47], written by Joseph Smith^[48]; Bosom of him^[49], a fixed expression^[50]; he^[51], a male given name^[52]; Israel–United Arab Emirates normalization agreement^[53], a peace treaty^[54], in Israel^[55]; and Apocalypse of him^[56].

Why It Matters

Abraham ranks in the top 0.95% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,804 views/month, #5 of 529).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

Works attributed to him include Sefer Yetzirah^[59], a literary work^[60], written by him^[61]. Entities named for him include Abrahamic religion^[38], a religion type^[39], founded in -2000^[40]; Abraham Accords^[41], a contract^[42], founded in 2020^[43]; Grampa Simpson^[44], a fictional human^[45]; Book of him^[46], a literary work^[47], written by Joseph Smith^[48]; Bosom of him^[49], a fixed expression^[50]; and he^[51], a male given name^[52].

FAQs

Where did Abraham die?

Abraham died in Hebron^[3].

Who were Abraham's parents?

Abraham's father was Terah^[10]. Abraham's mother was Amasla^[11].

Who was Abraham married to?

Abraham's spouses include Sarah^[12], Hagar^[13], and Keturah^[14].

What did Abraham do for work?

Abraham worked as herder^[5], father of faith^[6], and prophet^[7].