Abram 1

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10/6/2024, 9:08 PM	Mike C	update #116
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10/10/2012, 5:50 PM	Mike C	update #84
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Gender Masculine

Usage English, Biblical

Scripts אַבְרָם(Ancient Hebrew)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈeɪ.bɹəm/(English)

Meaning & History

Means "high father" in Hebrew, from the roots אָב (ʾav) meaning "father" and רוּם (rum) meaning "to exalt, to be high". In the Old Testament God changed Abram's name to Abraham (see Genesis 17:5).