person
Abraham
also: Ábrahám, Avraham
Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites (Genesis 12–25), with whom God made the covenant of nationhood; throughout Mózes he is invoked through the phrase 'God of Abraham' as the guarantee of the divine promise underlying Moses's entire mission.
Reading notes
- Moses §1 Abraham's curse
Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites; in Madách's drama his covenant with God is the foundational promise that gives Moses's mission its urgency — the same covenant that would be ratified on Sinai.