Strong H5902עִירָם
Iram
- Transliteration
- ‛îyrâm
- Pronunciation
- ee-rawm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From H5892; citywise;
{Iram} an Idumaean: - Iram.
{Iram} an Idumaean: - Iram.
Meaning of the name
Iram = "belonging to a city"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.43
In the biblical story
Iram
Edomite chief, descendant of Esau.
Iram was an Edomite chief, a descendant of Esau (Gen.36.43, 1Ch.1.54).
In the Bible
Strong H5902 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- iram2
First verses
- Genesis 36:43Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
- 1 Chronicles 1:54Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.