Lexical Definition
עַמְרָם ʻAmrâm (am-rawm') Amram N:N-M-P
probably from עַם and רוּם; high people
Amram.
- § Amram = "exalted people"
- Amram, the name of two Israelites
1) a descendant of Kohath and Levi and father of Moses
2) one of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Usage: 6 forms in 16 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Αμράν | Amram | LXX.1Chr.26.23 |
| Αμράμ | Amram | LXX.1Chr.6.18 • LXX.1Chr.23.12 • LXX.Ezra.10.34 |
| for Amram | LXX.Num.3.27 | |
| of Amram | LXX.1Chr.23.13 • LXX.1Chr.24.20 | |
| Αμβράμ | Amram | LXX.Exod.6.18 • LXX.1Chr.6.2 |
| Amram took | LXX.Exod.6.20 | |
| of Amram | LXX.Exod.6.20 • LXX.1Chr.6.3 | |
| Αμαδάν | Amram | LXX.1Chr.1.41 |
| Άμραμ | Amram | LXX.Num.3.19 |
| Άμβραμ | Amram | LXX.Num.26.58 |
| to Amram | LXX.Num.26.59 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עַמְרָם14 proper name, masculine (√ עמר NöZMG xl (1886), 185; possibly רָם + עַם Thes, compare GrayProp. N. 45, 47, 51); —
1. father of Moses Exod 6:18; Exod 6:20 (twice in verse) + 4 t. P, 1Chr 5:28*; 1Chr 5:29* + 4 t. Chronicles Αμ(β)ραμ[ν].
2. Ezra 10:34.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 6:18 · 6:20 |
| 1 Chronicles | 5:28* · 5:29* |
| Ezra | 10:34 |