noun: the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son
Example: "Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham"
name: A male given name (common: 1 in 2857 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #347)
name: A surname (common: 1 in 12500 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1557)
