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Word

abrahamitic

Phoneticsabra·hamitic

Definition

adj. relating to Abraham, the father of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. It describes people or things that are part of the shared history of these three religions.

adj. relating to Abraham or the shared religious heritage of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Often used in academic or theological contexts to describe historical or cultural connections.

Examples

“The Abrahamitic traditions are central to these three major faiths.”

“Scholars often study the Abrahamitic covenant to understand the early development of monotheism in the Middle East.”

“The Abrahamitic narrative serves as a foundational text for the theological identities of the Abrahamic religions, providing a shared origin story despite their distinct later doctrines.”

Examples

simple

“The Abrahamitic traditions are central to these three major faiths.”

contextual

“Scholars often study the Abrahamitic covenant to understand the early development of monotheism in the Middle East.”

complex

“The Abrahamitic narrative serves as a foundational text for the theological identities of the Abrahamic religions, providing a shared origin story despite their distinct later doctrines.”

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