Given name · Armenian · Classical Armenian
Աբրահամ
“father of a multitude (of nations)”·“father of a multitude; father of nations”
Աբրահամ (Abraham) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Armenian and Old Armenian.
Armenian and Classical ArmenianWritten in Armenian script. In English: Abraham.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Աբրահամ is Abraham written in the Armenian alphabet. Interpretations include “father of a multitude (of nations)” and “father of a multitude; father of nations” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Աբրահամ comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ἀβραάμ, from Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܗܡ (ʼAḇrāhām), from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʼAḇrāhām).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Աբրահամ’s family of names
In Armenian usage, Աբրահամ has a conventional equivalent in the English form Abraham. In Armenian usage, Աբրահամ has a transliteration in Abraham. In Armenian usage, Աբրահամ has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form IBRAIM.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Աբրահամ has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Աբրահամ comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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