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chief of Edom (GEN 36:43)

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  • en Iram
    the effusion of them; a high heap
  • en Iram · Also called · H5902 · GEN 36:43
    the effusion of them; a high heap
  • he עִירָ֑ם iyram · H5902 · GEN 36:43
  • he עִירָם · H5902
  • el Ζαφωιμ Zaphōim · GEN 36:43
  • bg Ирам
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Iram Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Iram was an Edomite chief, a descendant of Esau.

Iram Article STEPBible TIPNR

Iram is listed as one of the chiefs of Edom, a descendant of Esau, in Gen 36:43 and 1Ch 1:54. The passages provide a record of the chiefs who came from Esau, who was also called Edom. Iram is named along with other chiefs such as Magdiel and Kenaz. As a chief, he likely had a leadership role among a clan of the Edomites.

Iram Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Citizen, chief of an Edomite tribe in Mount Seir (Gen. 36:43).

Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Iram_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Iram@Gen.36.43-1Ch) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, iram_612)

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