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Ἀράμ
Aram
G0689
N:N-M-P Greek

Ram

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Aram is the personal name placed in a genealogy between Hezron and Amminadab.

The supplied verses use Aram as a personal name within a genealogy: Hezron begets him, and he in turn begets Amminadab.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a genealogy · dominant

    In Matthew 1:3, the accusative singular form occurs in the clause where Hezron begets this person; the APB renders the sequence, “Hezron then begot Ram.” In Matthew 1:4, the nominative singular form stands as the begetting subject before Amminadab; the APB renders, “Ram then begot Amminadab.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across Matthew 1:3 and Matthew 1:4, the APB presents the name as “Ram” in consecutive genealogical clauses. The verse is read as a whole, but its sequence corresponds to the person named by the supplied forms.

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