◄ 297. Achiram ►
Berean Strong's Lexicon Achiram: Ahiram Original Word: אֲחִירָם Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Achiram Pronunciation: a-khee-RAHM Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ee-rawm') Definition: Ahiram Meaning: Achiram Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words אָח ('ach, meaning "brother") and רָם (ram, meaning "exalted" or "high"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Ahiram in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name specific to the Old Testament genealogies. Usage: The name Ahiram means "brother of the exalted" or "exalted brother." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically identifying a member of the tribe of Benjamin. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of familial or tribal roles. The name Ahiram reflects a common practice of combining elements that convey familial relationships and attributes of honor or status. The tribe of Benjamin, to which Ahiram belonged, was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, known for its warriors and its strategic location between the northern and southern kingdoms. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from ach and rum Definition "brother of (the) lofty," a son of Benjamin NASB Translation Ahiram (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֲחִירָם proper name, masculine (brother of (the) lofty = Phoenician חרם see חִירָם; compare אֲבִירָם) son of Benjamin Numbers 26:33 (probably = אחרח 1 Chronicles 8:1 see Be) (compare אֵחִי וָרֹאשׁ Genesis 46:21). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ahiram From 'ach and ruwm; brother of height (i.e. High); Achiram, an Israelite -- Ahiram. see HEBREW 'ach see HEBREW ruwm Forms and Transliterations לַאֲחִירָ֕ם לאחירם la’ăḥîrām la·’ă·ḥî·rām laachiRam Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Numbers 26:38 HEB: מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָֽאַשְׁבֵּלִ֑י לַאֲחִירָ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָאֲחִירָמִֽי׃ NAS: of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family KJV: of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family INT: the family of the Ashbelites of Ahiram the family of the Ahiramites 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 297 1 Occurrence la·’ă·ḥî·rām — 1 Occ.