Lexicon :: Strong's H48 - 'ăḇîrām

אֲבִירָם

Transliteration

'ăḇîrām

Pronunciation

ab-ee-rawm'

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָב (H1) and רוּם (H7311)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אֲבִירָם ʼĂbîyrâm, ab-ee-rawm'; from H1 and H7311; father of height (i.e. lofty); Abiram, the name of two Israelites:—Abiram.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H48 in the following manner: Abiram (11x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Abiram = "my father is exalted" or "(the) Exalted One is (my) father"
1. a Reubenite, son of Eliab in exodus
2. son of Hiel the Bethelite who worked to rebuild Jericho

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אֲבִירָם ʼĂbîyrâm, ab-ee-rawm'; from H1 and H7311; father of height (i.e. lofty); Abiram, the name of two Israelites:—Abiram.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

STRONGS H48: Abbreviations

† אֲבִירָם proper name, masculine ((the) Exalted One is (my) father (see Bae^{Rel 156}) compare Assyrian Aburamu (?) KAT²⁴⁷⁹ compare Dl^{L2, p. 91, 1. 225}).

1. a Reubenite, son of Eliab Numbers 16:1, 12, 24, 25, 27 (twice in verse); Numbers 26:9; Deuteronomy 11:6; Psalm 106:17.

2. son of Hiel the Bethelite 1 Kings 16:34. compare also following.

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