Abrahamic

adj
/eɪ.bɹəˈhæm.ɪk/

Etymology

From Abraham + -ic.

  1. derived from אַבְרָם — “Abram
  2. derived from אַבְרָהָם — “Abraham
  3. derived from Ἀβρᾱᾱ́μ
  4. derived from Ābrahām
  5. inherited from Abraham
  6. inherited from Abraham
  7. formed as abrahamic — “Abraham + -ic

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch.

    • [T]he Noachic and Abrahamic churches are connected by Shem, and the other long-lived patriarchs, who existed before the apostasy of Noah's posterity, and survived it
    • Paul's faith was at this crisis in his spiritual illumination more Abrahamic than Christlike in its character.
  2. Descended from the religious tradition of Abraham.

    • Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all Abrahamic religions.
  3. A member of an Abrahamic religion (usually Christians, Jews, and Muslims).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at Abrahamic. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01abrahamic02muslims03muslim04islam05monotheistic06religion07spiritual08christianity

A definitional loop anchored at abrahamic. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at abrahamic

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA