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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% | 7 | Incorporated into the Israel Defense Forces after the establishment of Israel | ||||||
noun • the clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948; became the basis for the Israeli defense force | ||||||||
31% | 12 | Shared a common ancestor with humans but is not a direct ancestor | ||||||
noun • fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene | ||||||||
First Ancestor Of The Nation Of Israel Crossword Clue
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ABRAHAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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ABRAHAM
Updated: October 15, 2023
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