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noun • (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage | ||||
| 34% | 7 | He sacrificed his son Isaac | ||
noun • the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son | ||||
| 33% | 9 | He was the son of King Edward the Elder | ||
noun • the first Saxon ruler who extended his kingdom to include nearly all of England (895-939) | ||||
Elder Son Of Isaac
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Updated: October 7, 2025
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