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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 | ||||||||
42% | 7 | Abraham is considered its founding patriarch | ||||||
noun • Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud • the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud | ||||||||
24% | 5 | Law, in Judaism | ||||||
noun • the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition • the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit • (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services | ||||||||
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