Actually, the Sumerians named the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Mesopotamia as "Eden".
They wrote it down long before Abram became Abraham.
Actually, the Sumerians named the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Mesopotamia as "Eden". They wrote it down long before Abram became Abraham. That makes sense.
And Abraham, being from Ur, probably would have learned the same place names as his fellow Mesopotamians.