Ram (son of Jerahmeel)
Firstborn in the line of Jerahmeel
Ram was the firstborn son of Jerahmeel in the tribe of Judah. He is mentioned in the genealogy in Chronicles as the father of Maaz, Jamin and Eker.
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Mentioned in the genealogy of Jerahmeel
Ram is listed as the firstborn of Jerahmeel in the genealogy of Judah.
25The sons of Jerahmeel, Hezron's firstborn: Ram his firstborn, then Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
וַיִּהְי֧וּ בְנֵי־יְרַחְמְאֵ֛ל בְּכ֥וֹר חֶצְר֖וֹן הַבְּכ֣וֹר ׀ רָ֑ם וּבוּנָ֥ה וָאֹ֛רֶן וָאֹ֖צֶם אֲחִיָּֽה׃
27The sons of Ram, Jerahmeel's firstborn: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.
וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי־רָ֖ם בְּכ֣וֹר יְרַחְמְאֵ֑ל מַ֥עַץ וְיָמִ֖ין וָעֵֽקֶר׃