Strong's Lexicon Abram: Abram Original Word: אַבְרָם Word Origin: Derived from אָב (H1) meaning "father" and רָם (H7311) meaning "exalted" or "high." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G11 (Ἀβραάμ): Abraham, used in the New Testament to refer to the patriarch, maintaining the significance of his role and covenant with God. Usage: The name "Abram" means "exalted father." It is the original name of the patriarch who later becomes known as Abraham. Cultural and Historical Background: Abram is a central figure in the Bible, known for his faith and obedience to God. His name change to Abraham signifies a new covenant and promise from God, marking him as the "father of many nations." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham Definition "exalted father," the original name of Abraham NASB Translation Abram (53), Abram's (7). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַבְרָם proper name, masculine (id., Thes and others exalted father) Abram Genesis 11:26,27 57t. Genesis (to Genesis 17:5) + 1 Chronicles 1:27; Nehemiah 9:7; = אַבְרָהָם Abraham Genesis 17:5,9,15 172t. OT. (אברהם connected Genesis 17:5 by word-play with הם of המון; really = רום ֯ אברם = רהם which however is not found in Hebrew — compare Di > HalRÉJ 1887, 177 f who proposes אֲבִר הַם גּוֺיִם compare Genesis 49:21 with Isaiah 41:21; so that אֲבִר הָם chief of multitude is the new name of Genesis 17:5 (הָם) √ המה). SpiegelbRandglossen 14 compare Palestinian proper name geography µ‡r° °brru = חקל אברם (compage Egyptian article masculine), in Sheshonk list. As regards etymology, Nöl.c. and others explained as 'the father [a divine title] is exalted' (compare יְהוֺרָם, מַלְכִּירָם, חִירָם[אֲ]). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Abram Contracted from 'Abiyram; high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram. see HEBREW 'Abiyram Forms and Transliterations אַבְרָ֑ם אַבְרָ֔ם אַבְרָ֖ם אַבְרָ֗ם אַבְרָ֜ם אַבְרָ֣ם אַבְרָ֤ם אַבְרָ֧ם אַבְרָ֨ם אַבְרָֽם׃ אַבְרָם֙ אַבְרָם֩ אַבְרָם֮ אברם אברם׃ בְּאַבְרָ֔ם באברם וְאַבְרָ֕ם וְאַבְרָ֖ם וְאַבְרָ֗ם וּלְאַבְרָ֥ם ואברם ולאברם לְאַבְרָ֔ם לְאַבְרָ֖ם לְאַבְרָ֗ם לְאַבְרָ֣ם לְאַבְרָ֥ם לְאַבְרָֽם׃ לאברם לאברם׃ ’aḇ·rām ’aḇrām avRam bə’aḇrām bə·’aḇ·rām beavRam lə’aḇrām lə·’aḇ·rām leavRam ū·lə·’aḇ·rām ulavRam ūlə’aḇrām veavRam wə’aḇrām wə·’aḇ·rāmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 11:26 HEB: וַיּ֙וֹלֶד֙ אֶת־ אַבְרָ֔ם אֶת־ נָח֖וֹר NAS: and became the father of Abram, Nahor KJV: and begat Abram, Nahor, INT: years and became of Abram Nahor and Haran Genesis 11:27 Genesis 11:29 Genesis 11:29 Genesis 11:31 Genesis 11:31 Genesis 12:1 Genesis 12:4 Genesis 12:4 Genesis 12:5 Genesis 12:6 Genesis 12:7 Genesis 12:9 Genesis 12:10 Genesis 12:14 Genesis 12:16 Genesis 12:17 Genesis 12:18 Genesis 13:1 Genesis 13:2 Genesis 13:4 Genesis 13:5 Genesis 13:7 Genesis 13:8 Genesis 13:12 61 Occurrences |
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