About Abraham
Born: 1948 - after the Creation.
Father: Terach.
Wives: {Sarah}, [Hagar], (Keturah)
Sons: {Yitzchack}, [Yishmael], (Zimran, Yakshan, Midan, Midyan, Yishbak & Shuach).
Life in brief:
- Born 1948 after the Creation.
- At the age of 48 the tower of Babel happened.
- At the age of 70 fought the 4 Kings, and God made a covenant with him.
- At the age of 75 went to Canaan, and then to Egypt.
- At the age of 86 begot Yishmael.
- At the age of 99 got circumcised.
- At the age of 100 begot Yitzchok.
- At the age of 125 left Plishtim and went to Chevron.
- At the age of 135 his father Terach died.
- At the age of 137 the binding of Yitzchak (Akedah), Sarah dies.
- At the age of 160 his grandson Yaakov was born.
- Died at the age of 175 years old - year 2123 after creation.
The Ten Trials of Avrohom:
- Thrown into the burning furnace.
- To leave his land.
- Famine in the land of Canaan.
- Pharoh taking his wife Sarah.
- War of the four kings.
- The dream at the covenant.
- The circumcision.
- Avimelech taking Sarah.
- Chasing away Hagar and Yishmael.
- The Akaidah (binding) of Yitzchak.
Did you know...?
- Avrohom at the age of 50 went to Noach and heard about the flood.
- When Avrohom died, Shem & Ever (Noach's sons) still lived! (they even saw Yaakov!).
- Avrohom was the 20th generation from the creation of the world.
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