Strong's Lexicon Iram: Iram Original Word: אִירָם Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root word רוּם (rum), meaning "to be high" or "exalted." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Iram in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. Usage: The name Iram means "exalted" or "lofty." It is used as a proper name for a person in the Bible, specifically identifying a leader or chief. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or destiny. The name Iram, meaning "exalted," suggests a person of high status or importance. This aligns with the cultural practice of naming individuals in a way that reflects their social standing or the aspirations of their family. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ir Definition an Edomite NASB Translation Iram (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs עִירָם proper name, masculine in Edom Genesis 36:43 = 1 Chronicles 1:54, Ζαφω(ε)ιν (A Gen Ηραμ). עֵירֹם see עור Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Iram From iyr; city-wise; Iram, an Idumaean -- Iram. see HEBREW iyr Forms and Transliterations עִירָ֑ם עירם ‘î·rām ‘îrām iRamLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 36:43 HEB: מַגְדִּיאֵ֖ל אַלּ֣וּף עִירָ֑ם אֵ֣לֶּה ׀ אַלּוּפֵ֣י NAS: chief Iram. These KJV: duke Iram: these [be] the dukes INT: Magdiel chief Iram These are the chiefs 1 Chronicles 1:54 2 Occurrences |
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