Strong H6019H6019Gעַמְרָם

Amram

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6019

Transliteration
‛amrâm
Pronunciation
am-rawm'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.18;
son of: Kohath (H6955);
brother of: Izhar (H3324), Hebron (H2275B) and Uzziel (H5816); married to Jochebed (H3115);
father of: Moses (H4872), Aaron (H175) and Miriam (H4813)
Also named: am.ra.mi (עַמְרָמִי "Amramite" H6020)

Meaning of the name

Amram = "exalted people"

General definition

Probably from H5971 and H7311; high people;
{Amram} the name of two Israelites: - Amram.

In the biblical story

Amram

Father of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam

Amram was the father of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, and a member of the tribe of Levi.

In the Bible

Strong H6019G appears in 10 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • amram10
  • s1

First verses

  1. Exodus 6:18
    And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
  2. Exodus 6:20
    And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
  3. Numbers 3:19
    And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
  4. Numbers 26:58
    These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.
  5. Numbers 26:59
    And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
  6. 1 Chronicles 6:2
    And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
  7. 1 Chronicles 6:18
    And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
  8. 1 Chronicles 23:12
    The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
  9. 1 Chronicles 23:13
    The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense before the Lord, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name for ever.
  10. 1 Chronicles 24:20
    And the rest of the sons of Levi were these: Of the sons of Amram; Shubael: of the sons of Shubael; Jehdeiah.
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