ABRAHAM, called also Abram. Son of Terah, Gen. 11:26,27. Marries Sarah, Gen. 11:29. Dwells in Ur, but removes to Haran, Gen. 11:31; Neh. 9:7; Acts 7:4, and Canaan, Gen. 12:4-6; Acts 7:4. Divine call of, Gen. 12:1-3; Josh. 24:3; Neh. 9:7; Isa. 51:2; Acts 7:2,3; Heb. 11:8. Canaan given to, Gen. 12:1,7; 15:7-21; Ezek. 33:24. Dwells in Beth-el, Gen. 12:8. Sojourns in Egypt, Gen. 12:10-20; 26:1. Deferring to Lot, chooses Hebron, Gen. 13; 14:13; 35:27. Dwells in Gerar, Gen. 20; 21:22-34. Defeats Chedorlaomer, Gen. 14:5-24; Heb. 7:1. Is blessed by Melchizedek, Gen. 14:18-20; Heb. 7:1-10. God's covenant with, Gen. 15; 17:1-22; Mic. 7:20; Luke 1:73; Rom. 4:13; 15:8; Heb. 6:13,14; Gal. 3:6-18,29; 4:22-31. Called Abraham, Gen. 17:5; Neh. 9:7. Circumcision of, Gen. 17:10-14,23-27. Angels appear to, Gen. 18:1-16; 22:11,15; 24:7. His questions about the destruction of the righteous and wicked in Sodom, Gen. 18:23-32. Witnesses the destruction of Sodom, Gen. 19:27,28. Ishmael born to, Gen. 16:3,15. Dwells in Gerar; deceives Abimelech concerning Sarah, his wife, Gen. 20. Isaac born to, Gen. 21:2,3; Gal. 4:22-30. Sends Hagar and Ishmael away, Gen. 21:10-14; Gal. 4:22-30. Trial of his faith in the offering of Isaac, Gen. 22:1-19; Heb. 11:17; Ja. 2:21. Sarah, his wife, dies, Gen. 23:1,2. He purchases a place for her burial, and buries her in a cave, Gen. 23:3-20. Marries Keturah, Gen. 25:1. Provides a wife for Isaac, Gen. 24. Children of, Gen. 16:15; 21:2,3; 25:1-4; 1 Chr. 1:32-34. Testament of, Gen. 25:5,6. Wealth of, Gen. 13:2; 24:35; Isa. 51:2. Age of, at different periods, Gen. 12:4; 16:16; 21:5; 25:7. Death, Gen. 15:15; 25:8-10. In Paradise, Matt. 8:11; Luke 13:28; 16:22-31. Friend of God, Isa. 41:8; 2 Chr. 20:7; Ja. 2:23. Piety of, Gen. 12:7,8; 13:4,18; 18:19; 20:7; 21:33; 22:3-13; 26:5; Neh. 9:7,8; Rom. 4:16-18; 2 Chr. 20:7; Isa. 41:8; Ja. 2:23. A prophet, Gen. 20:7. Faith of, Gen. 15:6; Rom. 4:1-22; Gal. 3:6-9; Heb. 11:8-10,17-19; Ja. 2:21-24. Unselfishness of, Gen. 13:9; 21:25-30. Independence of, in character, Gen. 14:23; 23:6-16. Ancestors of, idolatrous, Josh. 24:2. How regarded by his descendants, Matt. 3:9; Luke 13:16,28; 19:9; John 8:33-40,52-59.