JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2015 Question 7

Question 7

The Covenant

The name Abraham means

  1. A.father of a multitude
  2. B.asked of God
  3. C.A remnant shall return
  4. D.son of Haran
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Answer: A (father of a multitude)

Explanation

God changed Abram's name to Abraham because he would be the father of a multitude of nations (Genesis 17:5).