Hebrew word · H7410

רָם

ram

Ram

Appears 7 times in 6 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament. ·

What it means

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.4.19;

son of: Hezron (H2696H);

brother of: Jerahmeel (H3396), Caleb (H3612H), Segub (H7687H) and Ashhur (H0806);

father of: Amminadab (H5992); also called Admin (KJV: Aram) at Luk.3.33;

§ Ram = "high" or "exalted"

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

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

Ruth · 2

  1. Ruth 4:19 רָ֔ם וְרָ֖ם Ram, and Ram

    Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab,

1 Chronicles · 4

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:9 רָ֖ם Ram

    The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:10 וְרָ֖ם and Ram

    Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.

  3. 1 Chronicles 2:25 רָ֑ם Ram

    The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

    Here: Means 'high' or 'exalted'. This is Jerahmeel's son, not the Ram who was Jerahmeel's brother and David's ancestor (2:9–10). The name repeats within the family.

  4. 1 Chronicles 2:27 רָ֖ם Ram

    The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

Job · 1

  1. Job 32:2 רָ֥ם Ram

    This kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,

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