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* - Abram, was a chaldean, an Iraqi. - ('''Genesis 11:28, 31; 15:7; Nehemiah 9:7; Acts 7:2-4''') | * - Abram, was a chaldean, in modern terms an Iraqi. - ('''Genesis 11:28, 31; 15:7; Nehemiah 9:7; Acts 7:2-4''') | ||
* - The name of Abram (Abi-ramu) | * - The name of Abram (Abi-ramu) occurs in ancient Mesopotamia records. <more to come> | ||
* - More on Sheshonk I; lists the “Field of Abram" - '''See: Genesis 23:1-20.''' | * - More on Sheshonk I; lists the “Field of Abram" - '''See: Genesis 23:1-20.''' | ||
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* - Haran. Located on a trade route between such cities as Damascus, Nineveh, and Carchemish. - '''Genesis'''... | * - Haran. Located on a trade route between such cities as Damascus, Nineveh, and Carchemish. - '''Genesis'''... | ||
* - '''What language did Abraham speak?''' | |||
* - In addition to speaking Hebrew, Abram likely spoken Akkadian and possibly Sumerian. Evidence seems to indicate there was no major dissimilarity between Aramaic and Hebrew at this time. Abraham's grandson Jacob and grandnephew Laban use two different terms in naming the heap of stone. Jacob called it "Galeed" while Laban used the Aramean term: "Jegar-Sahadutha." - '''(Genesis 31:45)''' | * - In addition to speaking Hebrew, Abram likely spoken Akkadian and possibly Sumerian. Evidence seems to indicate there was no major dissimilarity between Aramaic and Hebrew at this time. Abraham's grandson Jacob and grandnephew Laban use two different terms in naming the heap of stone. Jacob called it "Galeed" while Laban used the Aramean term: "Jegar-Sahadutha." - '''(Genesis 31:45)''' | ||