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H87 אַבְרָם (ʼAbrâm) ab-rawm'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Abram

Strong's Definition

Abram, the original name of Abraham

Derivation: contracted from H48 (אֲבִירָם); high father;

KJV Usage: Abram.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Abram = "exalted father"
1) original name of Abraham

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.26; son of: Terah (H8646); brother of: Nahor (H5152H), Haran (H2039) and Sarah (H8283); married to Sarah (H8283), Hagar (H1904) and Keturah (H6989); father of: Ishmael (H3458), Isaac (H3327), Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); also called Abram at Gen.11.26--17.5; 2x Another name of av.ra.ham (אַבְרָהָם "Abraham" H0085) § Abram = "exalted father" original name of Abraham

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַבְרָם abrâm BDB Definition: Abram = exalted father 1) original name of Abraham Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: contracted from H48 Total KJV Occurrences: 61

Bible Occurrences (50)

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