Lexical Definition
רָם Râm (rawm) Ram N:N-M-P
active participle of רוּם; high
Ram. See also בֵּית הָרָם.
- § Ram = "high" or "exalted"
- Ram, the name of an Arabian and of an Israelite
1) a Judaite, son of Hezron, father of Amminadab, and ancestor of David
2) a Judaite, son of Jerahmeel
3) a kindred of Elihu, the friend of Job
See Greek: Ἀράμ
Usage: 3 forms in 16 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ραμ | Ram | LXX.1Chr.2.25 |
| of Ram | LXX.1Chr.2.27 | |
| Αραμ | of Ram | LXX.Job.32.2 |
| Αράμ | Aram | LXX.Gen.10.22 • LXX.1Chr.1.17 • LXX.1Chr.2.23 • LXX.1Chr.7.34 • LXX.Isa.7.2 |
| Ram | LXX.Ruth.4.19 • LXX.Ruth.4.19 • LXX.1Chr.2.9 • LXX.1Chr.2.10 | |
| of Aram | LXX.Gen.10.23 • LXX.Isa.7.1 • LXX.Isa.7.5 • LXX.Isa.7.8 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
רָם proper name, masculine
1. a. an ancestor of David, Ruth 4:19 (twice in verse), brother of Jerachmeel 1Chr 2:9; 1Chr 2:10.
b. son of J. 1Chr 2:25; 1Chr 2:27. — Αρραν, Ραμ, etc.
2. name of Elihu's family, Job 32:2 (Ραμ[α], Αραμ), dubious, compare Bu.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ruth | 4:19 |
| 1 Chronicles | 2:9 · 2:10 · 2:25 · 2:27 |
| Job | 32:2 |