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Abiram. אֲבִירָם (Aviram) is a male Hebrew name that appears in the Bible. Its meaning is: Meaning: "My father is exalted" or "elevated Father." (H1 and H7311); father of height (i.e., tall); Abiram, the name of two Israelites:-
Name Breakdown: אָב (av): "Father."
רָם (ram): "High," "elevated," "exalted."
Thus, אֲבִירָם combines the idea of a father with height or greatness, and can be interpreted as an expression of honor toward God as the supreme and exalted Father.
Biblical Context: Aviram is known in the Bible as one of the rebels who joined Korah against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness. We find it in:
Numbers 16:1–35, where Dathan and Aviram, sons of Eliab from the tribe of Reuben, challenged the authority God had given Moses.
As punishment for their rebellion, God |
