Biblical patriarch
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 2 Sep 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 8 Mar 2021
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Saturday, 31 Oct 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
ENOS
LEVI
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
NOAH
The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain; the story of Noah and the flood is told in the Book of Genesis
5 letters
ABRAM
ISAAC
(Old Testament) the second patriarch; son of Abraham and Sarah who was offered by Abraham as a sacrifice to God; father of Jacob and Esau
7 letters
EPHRAIM
ABRAHAM
The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son; "Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham"