Ram (Bible)

Ram (Bible)

Ram (Hebrew:רם) is a figure in the Hebrew Bible. He is the son of Hezron and ancestor of King David.

His genealogical lineage and descendants are recorded in 1. Chronicles, Chapter 2 and in the end of the Book of Ruth.

In the New Testament, his name is given as Aram and Arni.

About him is little known, except that he must have lived when the Israelites were in Egypt.

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