"אברהם" meaning in Hebrew

See אברהם in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /av.ʁaˈham/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /avrɔˈhɔm/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], [avˈrɔ.hɔm] [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /avraˈham/ (note: Sephardi Hebrew), /ʔabraˈham/ [Syrian-Hebrew], /ʔævrɔˈhɔm/ [Yemenite-Hebrew], [ʔavrɔːˈhɔːm] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ʔabraːˈhaːm/ [Biblical-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288_(heb)-Uziel302-אברהם.wav Forms: אַבְרָהָם [canonical], avrahám [romanization]
Etymology: Either: * “Father of many”, from אַב (aḇ, “father of”) + הֲמוֹן (hăˈmōn, “multitude of”) as glossed in Genesis 17:4–5; * “Father is exalted”, from אַב (aḇ) + רם (rám, “exalted, high”) (whence also אַבְרָם ('aḇrām, “Abram”).). Etymology templates: {{etymon|hbo|id=prophet}}, {{af|he|אַב|הֲמוֹן|t1=father of|t2=multitude of|tr1=aḇ|tr2=hăˈmōn}} אַב (aḇ, “father of”) + הֲמוֹן (hăˈmōn, “multitude of”), {{af|he|אַב|רם|t2=exalted, high|tr1=aḇ|tr2=rám}} אַב (aḇ) + רם (rám, “exalted, high”) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=avrahám|wv=אַבְרָהָם}} אַבְרָהָם • (avrahám) m
  1. a male given name, Avraham, equivalent to English Abraham Categories (topical): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names
    Sense id: en-אברהם-he-name-9LcfivzH Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 35 38 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 31 45 12 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 67 33
  2. (biblical, Abrahamism) Abraham Categories (topical): Abrahamism, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-אברהם-he-name-eKjr3MEB Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 35 38 13 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
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Download raw JSONL data for אברהם meaning in Hebrew (3.6kB)

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