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Iram

עִירָםStrong’s H5902

iram (i-ram)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Iram is the Hebrew word usually translated “iram”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.”
Genesis 36:43 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.43
How it's translated
  • iram 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

עִירָם iram · Iram

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.43 § Iram = "belonging to a city" a leader of the Edomites

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.