English Dictionary: Amram | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Amram | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Amram kindred of the High; i.e., "friend of Jehovah." (1.) The son of Kohath, the son of Levi. He married Jochebed, "his father's sister," and was the father of Aaron, Miriam, and Moses (Ex. 6:18, 20; Num. 3:19). He died in Egypt at the age of 137 years (Ex. 6:20). His descendants were called Amramites (Num. 3:27; 1 Chr. 26:23). (2.) Ezra 10:34. | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Amram, an exalted people; their sheaves; handfuls of corn |