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Abram was the original name of Abraham before God changed it in Genesis 17:5 " no longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made you a father of many nations."

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Abram means 'Exalted father' or 'The father is exalted'. In the biblical story, he was renamed Abraham, which means 'Father of many'.

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Abraham (Abram) The first Jew, the founder of Judaism, the physical and spiritual ancestor of the Jewish people. One of the three Patriarchs of Judaism.

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"Father of the multitude," or "exalted father."

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The name change from Abram (Exalted Father) to Abraham (Father of Many) can be read in Genesis 17:5-6.

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