Names from Abraham Cycle

Question 1

the first father (patriarch) of Israel; God made a covenant with him in which God promised to make him a great nation; Isaac was his son by Sarah, and Ishmael was his son by Hagar

Answer 1

Abraham

Question 2

the wife of Abraham; first called Sarai before Genesis 17; she was barren until God enabled conception, and Isaac was born in her old age

Answer 2

Sarah

Question 3

the son of Abraham and Sarah who inherited the ancestral promises; he married Rebekah and was the father of Esau and Jacob

Answer 3

Isaac

Question 4

the servant of Sarah and one of Abraham’s wives; the mother of Ishmael, who was driven away from the family by Sarah

Answer 4

Hagar

Question 5

the son of Abraham and Hagar; he was not the son of the promise; he and his mother were expelled by Sarah and Abraham

Answer 5

Ishmael

Question 6

the sister of Laban, Isaac’s wife, mother of Esau and Jacob

Answer 6

Rebekah

Question 7

king of Gerar; the Lord came to him in a dream and told him not to have sexual relations with Sarah; Abraham deceived him by saying Sarah was his sister

Answer 7

Abimelech

Question 8

king of Salem; Canaanite priest of “God Most High”; brought out bread and wine to Abraham after he defeated the eastern attackers in Sodom

Answer 8

Melchizedek

Question 9

Abraham’s third wife; her children were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah

Answer 9

Keturah