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abrahamite

n.
C2 Proficiency abra·hamite Archaic

n. a person who follows the religion of Abraham. This is a very old word used to describe Jews, Christians, and Muslims.

n. a member of a monotheistic religion descended from Abraham. Archaic in modern usage, though it appears in historical and theological contexts.


SIMPLE

The scholar studied the history of the Abrahamite peoples.

CONTEXTUAL

In the ancient texts, the Abrahamite tribes are described as having a shared covenant with God.

COMPLEX

The historian noted that the term Abrahamite was used to distinguish the followers of Abraham from other polytheistic cultures in the ancient Near East.

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