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Ram

Also called Aram

Mentioned in 6 verses across 4 books, first in Ruth 4:19. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).

In the Bible

All 1 verse in Ruth, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Ruth

  • Ruth 4:19

    Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab,

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

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The son of Hezron, and one of the ancestors of the royal line (Ruth 4:19). The margin of 1 Chr. 2:9, also Matt. 1:3, 4 and Luke 3:33, have “Aram.”

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