Local residents would thus see him as a man of power and influence, a mighty chieftain. Abram had no desire to settle down and become involved with Canaanite politics.
(‏ پیدایش ۱۳ :‏ ۱ ،‏ ۲ )‏ اَبرام در نظر مردم آن سرزمین مردی توانگر و بانفوذ ،‏ و سالاری بااقتدار محسوب می‌شد .‏