ʼAbrâm — H87

H87 · Hebrew — אברם

Pronunciation: ab-rawm'

Definition

masculine proper noun

Abram, the original name of Abraham

  1. Abram = "exalted father"
  2. original name of Abraham

Usually translated as

Abram

Origin

contracted from H48; high father

Occurrences

ʼAbrâm occurs 61 times in 50 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (48), 1 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — A