Bible Names

Iram: meaning of the name

Iram means “the effusion of them; a high heap.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Iram in Hebrew and Greek

עִירָם H5902

ʻÎyrâm (ee-rawm') — Iram, an Idumaean

from H5892 (עִיר); city-wise;

Who named Iram in the Bible

Iram in Scripture

“Iram” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 36:43

    Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:54

    Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.