Amram

Amram [N] [E] [H]

(an exalted people ).

  1. A Levite of the family of the Kohathites, and father of Moses. ( Exodus 6:18 Exodus 6:20 ) (B.C. 1571.)
  2. A son of Dishon and descendant of Seir, ( 1 Chronicles 1:41 ) properly "Hamram" = HEMDAN in ( Genesis 36:26 )
  3. One of the sons of Bani in the time of Ezra, who had married a foreign wife. ( Ezra 10:34 ) (B.C. 459).

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Amram'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.