Tag Archives: Sarah
Biblical History – The Patriarchal Age
The patriarchal age is one of great importance for the people of Israel: it begins with Abraham’s journey, a daring voyage to a strange land led by faith in a then new, single God, who said unto him: “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will [...]
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Tagged Abraham, biblical history, Canaan, Genesis, Sarah, the Land of Israel, the Patriarchal Age
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Biblical Historical Geography – The City of Hebron
Hebron (also known as Kiryat Arba or Mamreh) is a city of a rich biblical history going back to the era of the Patriarchs. When Abraham arrived in Canaan, one of the places in which he settled was the Hebron area, which he sanctified by building an altar to YHWH: “And Abraham moved his tent [...]
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