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| 33% | 7 | First ancestor of the nation of Israel | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 31% | 12 | Shared a common ancestor with humans but is not a direct ancestor | ||||||
noun • fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene | ||||||||
An Ancestor Of Abraham Crossword Clue
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