Prophet Abraham’s Sirah For Three Monotheistic Religions – OpEd

Prophet Abraham was the first person to be called a "Hebrew" in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 14:13). The term Hebrew probably comes from the verb to go over a boundary, like the Euphrates or Jordan river, or to be a migrant. Ten generations later the Philistines in Canaan used the term "Hebrews" to refer to the 12 tribes of Israel:...