Isaac
PersonA man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.17.19) referred to as Isaac (יִצְחָק), or Isaac (יִשְׂחָק), or Isaac (Ἰσαάκ); a son of Abraham and Sarah; half-brother of: Ishmael, Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah; husband of Rebekah; father of Esau and Israel.
Their thread through Scripture
- Genesis 17:19
God said, “No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.