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Abiram(2)

Abiram in the Bible — firstborn son of Hiel who died when his father rebuilt Jericho (1KI 16:34). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: high father; father of deceit

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Gender
male
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Abiramproper name
Hebrew
אֲבִירָם
Transliteration
abiyram
Meaning
[my] father is exalted
Greek
Αβιρων
Reference
1KI 16:34
Strong's
H48

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Hiel(1KI 16:34)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Abiram in the Bible?

Abiram is described in the Bible as firstborn son of Hiel who died when his father rebuilt Jericho (1KI 16:34).

What does the name Abiram mean?

The name Abiram means “high father; father of deceit” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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