Hebrew word · H297

אֲחִירָם

la'achiram

Ahiram

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.26.38;

son of: Benjamin (H1144);

brother of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714) and Jediael (H3043)

Also named: a.chi.ra.mi (אֲחִירָמִי "Ahiramite" H0298)

§ Ahiram = "my brother is exalted" or "brother or (the) lofty"

a Benjamite, son of Benjamin

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Numbers · 1

  1. Numbers 26:38 לַאֲחִירָ֕ם of Ahiram

    These were the descendants of Benjamin by their clans: The Belaite clan from Bela, the Ashbelite clan from Ashbel, the Ahiramite clan from Ahiram,

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