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Who was Abraham and why was he important in Hebrew Bible?

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According to the biblical account, Abram who is later named Abraham, a native of Ur in Mesopotamia, is called by God (Yahweh) to leave his own country and people and journey to an undesignated land, where he will become the founder of a new nation.

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Answer: Hope this helps!

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Abraham was the first Patriarch of the Jewish people.Abraham was also the first to tell people that there was only one god, before Abraham said this many people thought there was more than one god.Abraham is in the bible because He obeyed unquestioningly commands of god, from whom he would receive repeated promises and a covenant that his ¨seed¨ would inherit the land.

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