单词 | abrahamic |
释义 | Abrahamicadj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the biblical patriarch Abraham; (also) of, relating to, or belonging to the group of religions comprising Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, which trace their origin to Abraham. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Biblical personages > Old Testament > [adjective] Maccabean1609 Abrahamical1683 Abrahamic1699 Sethite1795 Maccabee1851 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > ancestor > [adjective] > of patriarchs > specific Abrahamical1683 Abrahamic1699 Jacobian1865 Sethic1883 1699 J. Edwards Πολυποικιλος Σοϕια I. iv. 132 The Third Patriarchal Dispensation, or the Abrahamick Oeconomy, began with Abraham, and continued till the giving of the Law by Moses. 1709 E. Ward Secret Hist. Clubs xxi. 230 The First, with an Abrahamick Beard down to his Leathern Girdle, thus begins the Comedy. 1729 J. Hallet Free & Impartial Stud. Holy Script. xii. 343 Nay they were destitute of the knowledge of this Abrahamic Covenant. 1798 S. West Diss. Infant-baptism v. 55 If the christian church, consisting originally only of Jews, be the Abrahamic church continued. 1807 W. Bentley Diary 10 May (1911) III. 293 Mr. Worcester who, upon the ground of the Abrahamic Covenant, attacked the Baptists has been answered by Baldwin & Merril. 1865 F. H. Laing in H. E. Manning Ess. Relig. & Lit. 1st Ser. 185 The Mosaic dispensation..contains..what had been already made covenant matter before—as the precepts of Noah and the Abrahamic rite of circumcision. 1908 G. S. Gordon Let. 17 Jan. (1943) 33 The young men are arriving... I feel positively Abrahamic towards them—as if they were the sons of Isaac or something of the sort. 1950 Jrnl. Bible & Relig. 18 218/2 The Abrahamic covenant stands in clear relation to the covenant at Sinai. 1988 J. L. Esposito Islam ii. 36 Jerusalem was a sacred city for all three Abrahamic faiths. 2002 New Internationalist May 24/2 Christianity and Islam share the common legacy of the Abrahamic tradition. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1699 |
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