Amram
עַמְרָםStrong’s H6019amram (am-ram)
Appears in 12 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Amram is the Hebrew word usually translated “amram”. It appears in 12 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.”
Meaning
- A descendant of Kohath and Levi and father of Moses
- One of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- A descendant of Kohath and Levi and father of Moses
- One of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
How it's translated
- amram 13
- to amram 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 6
- Numbers 3
- Exodus 2
- Ezra 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 6:20And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
- Numbers 3:19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
- Numbers 26:58These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.
- Numbers 26:59And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
- 1 Chronicles 6:2And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
- 1 Chronicles 6:3And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Hebrew dictionary
עַמְרָם amram · Amram
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.18; son of: Kohath (H6955); brother of: Izhar (H3324), Hebron (H2275B) and Uzziel (H5816); married to Jochebed (H3115); father of: Moses (H4872), Aaron (H0175) and Miriam (H4813) Also named: am.ra.mi (עַמְרָמִי "Amramite" H6020) § Amram = "exalted people" 1) a descendant of Kohath and Levi and father of Moses 2) one of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
עַמְרָם amram · Amram
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.34 § Amram = "exalted people" 1) a descendant of Kohath and Levi and father of Moses 2) one of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
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.