Neither Sarah nor Hagar/Ha-jar are mentioned by name in the Qur’an, but the story of Ha-jar’s exile from Abraham’s home is traditionally understood to be referred to in a line from Ibrāhīm’s prayer in ...

Ever wonder how the name "John" became associated with toilets, prostitution and unknown persons? Explore John’s fascinating ...

Hebrew Baby Names, American Baby Names Abbie Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament King David's third wife, described as 'good in ...

[Yahweh is an ancient Israelite name for God.] Q: Even if archeology can't prove ... but there is a sort of egalitarianism in the Hebrew Bible: "Every man under his own fig tree, equal in the ...

Another section of the Hebrew Bible consists of the prophets ... Tower of Babel was to allow its builders to "make a name" for themselves. God, in a pique of anger, alters the builders' languages ...