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Patriarchs

שלושת האבות he

Biblical figures Abraham, his son Isaac, and Isaac's son Jacob, or the ancestor-figures between Adam and Abraham

Also called The Patriarchs, biblical patriarchs

Overview

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Who held it, in order

A sequence of office-holders, not a family genealogy.

2 holders
2 undated

No dates recorded 2

Dates unrecorded Jacob in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites
Dates unrecorded Leah Biblical matriarch

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Affiliation 2

Abraham foundational legendary figure among adherents of the eponymous Abrahamic religions
Jacob in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites

Veneration 3

Adam first man according to the Abrahamic creation and religions such as Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Isaac Biblical character; son of Abraham
Jacob in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites

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