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ABRAHAM
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English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, the second element of which is most likely Middle English knappe ‘hilltop’.Abraham Belknap (c.1588–c.1643) emigrated from Latton, Essex, England, to Lynn, MA, in the 1630s.
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Esperanto form of Latin Abrahamus, ABRAHAMO means "father of a multitude."Â
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Abraham, Earth, Abraham, Earth a prophets name
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English (London)
English (London) : patronymic from the personal name Piers (see Pierce).North German : patronymic from the personal name Pier, a variant of Peer, reduced form of Peter.Born in Yorkshire, England, Abraham Pierson (1609–78) was the first pastor of the settlements at Southampton, Long Island, NY; Branford, CT, and Newark, NJ. He left his library of more than 400 books, one of the most extensive in the colonies, to his son Abraham, who was one of the first trustees of Yale College.
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, father of a multitude.
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English
English : metronymic from the personal name Sara. In the Bible this is the name of the wife of Abraham. According to the Book of Genesis she was originally called Sarai (said to mean ‘contentious’ in Hebrew), but had her name changed by God to the more auspicious Sarah ‘princess’ in token of a greater blessing (Genesis 17:15, ‘And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be’).Muslim : from an Arabic personal name, SÄra, of Biblical origin, as in 1 above.
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English, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the personal name Abraham.
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Muslim
Abraham, Earth, Abraham, Earth a prophets name
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(Son of abraham)
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English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Braham, in Cambridgeshire and West Yorkshire, both probably named with Old English brÅm ‘broom’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘flood plain’, ‘water meadow’.Jewish : reduced variant of Abraham.
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, father of a multitude.
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English, German, Dutch, Polish, Slovenian, and Jewish; Hungarian (Ãbrám)
English, German, Dutch, Polish, Slovenian, and Jewish; Hungarian (Ãbrám) : from a reduced form of Abraham.English : habitational name from a place near Manchester, formerly Adburgham, named in Old English as ‘the homestead (Old English hÄm) of a woman called Ä’adburg’.
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Hebrew
(×ַבְרָהָמִית) Feminine form of Hebrew Abraham, ABRAHAMIT means "father of a multitude." Also spelled Avrahamit.
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(×ַבְרָהָ×) Hebrew name ABRAHAM means "father of a multitude." In the bible, this is the name of the founding patriarch of the Israelites. Also spelled Avraham.
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English : patronymic from Brand 1.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from Bram, a reduced form of Abraham.Americanized spelling of Danish Bramsen, a patronymic from Bram.
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English
English : habitational name from the city of Lincoln, so named from an original British name Lindo- ‘lake’ + Latin colonia ‘settlement’, ‘colony’. The place was an important administrative center during the Roman occupation of Britain and in the Middle Ages it was a center for the manufacture of cloth, including the famous ‘Lincoln green’.Abraham Lincoln (1809–65), 16th president of the United States, was the son of an illiterate laborer, descended from a certain Samuel Lincoln, who had emigrated from England to MA in 1637.
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Abraham, Earth, Abraham, Earth a prophets name
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Hebrew Spanish American Muslim
God listens. In the bible Ismael was son of Abraham by Sarah's Egyptian slave woman Hagar.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place called Venables in Eure, France, probably named with Late Latin venabulum ‘hunting ground’ (a derivative of venari ‘to hunt’).American bearers of this name are descended from Abraham Venables, who came to VA from England in or before 1687.
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Abraham, Earth, Abraham, Earth a prophets name
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An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew.
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Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch; as, the Abrachamic covenant.
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The race that proceeds from a progenitor; offspring to the furthest generation; the aggregate number of persons who are descended from an ancestor of a generation; descendants; -- contrasted with ancestry; as, the posterity of Abraham.
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A descendant of Ishmael (the son of Abraham and Hagar), of whom it was said, "His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him."
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Alt. of ical
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Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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Relating to the patriarch Abraham.
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A wife of inferior condition; a lawful wife, but not united to the man by the usual ceremonies, and of inferior condition. Such were Hagar and Keturah, the concubines of Abraham; and such concubines were allowed by the Roman laws. Their children were not heirs of their father.
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Alt. of Abram-man
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Those who descend from one common progenitor; a tribe, clan, or race; kindred; house; as, the human family; the family of Abraham; the father of a family.