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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71197" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71197" /> ==
<p> '''Ahi'ram.''' ''(brother of height, lofty).'' One of the sons of Benjamin, and ancestor of the '''Ahiramites''' &nbsp;Numbers 26:38. In &nbsp;Genesis 46:21, the name appears as "Ehi and Rosh." It is uncertain whether [[Ahiram]] is the same as [[Aher]] , &nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:12, or [[Aharah]] , &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:1. </p>
<p> '''Ahi'ram.''' ''(Brother Of Height, Lofty).'' One of the sons of Benjamin, and ancestor of the '''Ahiramites''' &nbsp;Numbers 26:38. In &nbsp;Genesis 46:21, the name appears as "Ehi and Rosh." It is uncertain whether [[Ahiram]] is the same as [[Aher]] , &nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:12, or [[Aharah]] , &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:1. </p>
          
          
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49279" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49279" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Ahiram]] </strong> . The eponym of a [[Benjamite]] family the Ahiramites, &nbsp; Numbers 26:38 [[(P]] [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ). The name occurs in the corrupt forms <strong> [[Ehi]] </strong> in &nbsp; [[Genesis]] 46:21 [[(P]] [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ), and <strong> [[Aharah]] </strong> in &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 8:1 . </p>
<p> <strong> AHIRAM </strong> . The eponym of a [[Benjamite]] family the Ahiramites, &nbsp; Numbers 26:38 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ). The name occurs in the corrupt forms <strong> [[Ehi]] </strong> in &nbsp; [[Genesis]] 46:21 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ), and <strong> Aharah </strong> in &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 8:1 . </p>
          
          
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34139" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34139" /> ==
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_497" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_497" /> ==
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''hı̄´ram''''' ( אחיום , <i> ''''''ăḥı̄rām''''' </i> , "exalted brother," or "my brother is exalted"): [[A]] son of Benjamin. [[Mentioned]] third of the five in &nbsp;Numbers 26:38 , &nbsp;Numbers 26:39 . In &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:1 five sons are likewise mentioned, being explicitly numbered; the third name, Aharah ( <i> ''''''aḥraḥ''''' </i> ), is conjectured to be either a corruption of Ahiram or a different name for the same person. In &nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:6 is a fuller list of Benjamite names, but it is fragmentary and not clear. In it occurs [[Aher]] ( <i> ''''''aḥēr''''' </i> ), which may be either Ahiram or Aharah with the end of the word lost. In &nbsp;Genesis 46:21 ten sons of [[Benjamin]] are mentioned, some being there counted as sons who, in the other lists, are spoken of as more remote descendants. In this list Ehi ( <i> ''''''ēḥı̄''''' </i> ) is perhaps Ahiram shortened. See [[Aharah]]; [[Aher]]; [[Ehi]] . </p>
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''hı̄´ram''''' ( אחיום , <i> ''''''ăḥı̄rām''''' </i> , "exalted brother," or "my brother is exalted"): A son of Benjamin. [[Mentioned]] third of the five in &nbsp;Numbers 26:38 , &nbsp;Numbers 26:39 . In &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:1 five sons are likewise mentioned, being explicitly numbered; the third name, Aharah ( <i> ''''''aḥraḥ''''' </i> ), is conjectured to be either a corruption of Ahiram or a different name for the same person. In &nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:6 is a fuller list of Benjamite names, but it is fragmentary and not clear. In it occurs Aher ( <i> ''''''aḥēr''''' </i> ), which may be either Ahiram or Aharah with the end of the word lost. In &nbsp;Genesis 46:21 ten sons of [[Benjamin]] are mentioned, some being there counted as sons who, in the other lists, are spoken of as more remote descendants. In this list Ehi ( <i> ''''''ēḥı̄''''' </i> ) is perhaps Ahiram shortened. See Aharah; Aher; Ehi . </p>
          
          
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18227" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18227" /> ==
<p> (Hebrew Achiram', אֲחַירָם '', brother of height,'' i e. ''high;'' Sept. Ἀχιράν), a brother of [[Bela]] and son of Benjamin, whose posterity assumed his name (&nbsp;Numbers 26:38), [[B.C.]] post 1856; apparently the same with [[Aharah]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:1), [[Aher]] (See [[Aher]]) (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:12), and [[Ehi]] (See [[Ehi]]) (&nbsp;Genesis 46:21). (See [[Jacob]]); (See [[Hushim]]). </p>
<p> (Hebrew Achiram', אֲחַירָם '', [[Brother]] Of Height,'' i e. ''High;'' Sept. Ἀχιράν), a brother of [[Bela]] and son of Benjamin, whose posterity assumed his name (&nbsp;Numbers 26:38), B.C. post 1856; apparently the same with AHARAH (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:1), AHER (See Aher) (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:12), and EHI (See Ehi) (&nbsp;Genesis 46:21). (See [[Jacob]]); (See [[Hushim]]). </p>
          
          
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Revision as of 10:38, 13 October 2021

Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Ahi'ram. (Brother Of Height, Lofty). One of the sons of Benjamin, and ancestor of the Ahiramites  Numbers 26:38. In  Genesis 46:21, the name appears as "Ehi and Rosh." It is uncertain whether Ahiram is the same as Aher ,  1 Chronicles 7:12, or Aharah ,  1 Chronicles 8:1.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

AHIRAM . The eponym of a Benjamite family the Ahiramites,   Numbers 26:38 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ). The name occurs in the corrupt forms Ehi in   Genesis 46:21 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ), and Aharah in   1 Chronicles 8:1 .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

 Numbers 26:38. Called Ehi  Genesis 46:21.

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Numbers 26:38

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

a -hı̄´ram ( אחיום , 'ăḥı̄rām , "exalted brother," or "my brother is exalted"): A son of Benjamin. Mentioned third of the five in  Numbers 26:38 ,  Numbers 26:39 . In  1 Chronicles 8:1 five sons are likewise mentioned, being explicitly numbered; the third name, Aharah ( 'aḥraḥ ), is conjectured to be either a corruption of Ahiram or a different name for the same person. In  1 Chronicles 7:6 is a fuller list of Benjamite names, but it is fragmentary and not clear. In it occurs Aher ( 'aḥēr ), which may be either Ahiram or Aharah with the end of the word lost. In  Genesis 46:21 ten sons of Benjamin are mentioned, some being there counted as sons who, in the other lists, are spoken of as more remote descendants. In this list Ehi ( 'ēḥı̄ ) is perhaps Ahiram shortened. See Aharah; Aher; Ehi .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Hebrew Achiram', אֲחַירָם , Brother Of Height, i e. High; Sept. Ἀχιράν), a brother of Bela and son of Benjamin, whose posterity assumed his name ( Numbers 26:38), B.C. post 1856; apparently the same with AHARAH ( 1 Chronicles 8:1), AHER (See Aher) ( 1 Chronicles 7:12), and EHI (See Ehi) ( Genesis 46:21). (See Jacob); (See Hushim).

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