Abram

[ ey-bruhm ]

/ ˈeɪ brəm /

an earlier name of Abraham. Genesis 17:5.

a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “exalted father.”

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

The woman was, as Prissy had assured Abram, “tickled to pieces.”
The Fighting Shepherdess |Caroline Lockhart
Abram knows that he is destined to rise, and knows also by Whose help he is to rise.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis|Marcus Dods
Aw heeard awr Abram telling Betty 'at "he believed his fayther wor gooin to get kursen'd or summat."
Yorkshire Ditties, First Series|John Hartley
That blue-flowered piece was a dress I got the spring before Abram died.
Aunt Jane of Kentucky|Eliza Calvert Hall

And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle.
The Bible for Young People|Anonymous