AMRAM

Amram: translation

   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; 1 Chr. 26:23).

   2) Ezra 10:34.

Amram: translation

(fl. 13th cent BCE)

   Israelite, the father of Moses, Aaron and Miriam (Exodus 6:18, 20; Numbers 26:58-59).