Amram

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Meaning: kindred of the High; i.e., "friend of Jehovah."

  1. The son of Kohath, the son of Levi. He married Jochebed, "his father's sister," and was the father of Aaron, Miriam, and Moses (Ex 6:18, 20; Num 3:19). He died in Egypt at the age of 137 years (Ex 6:20). His descendants were called Amramites (Num 3:27; 1Chr 26:23).
  2. Ez 10:34.


This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.

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