James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Amram

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Amram


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AMRAM.—1. A Levite, son of Kohath and grandson of Levi (Num_3:17-19, 1Ch_6:2-3; 1Ch_6:18). He married Jochebed his father’s sister, by whom he begat Aaron and Moses (Exo_6:18-20) and Miriam (Num_26:59, 1Ch_6:3). The Amramites are mentioned in Num_3:27, 1Ch_26:23. 2. A son of Bani who had contracted a foreign marriage (Ezr_10:34).