Where does “אברם” come from?
אברם (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew אָב, from Akkadian 𒉈, from Sumerian 𒉈 — to bring, carry; to burn; fire.
Ancestry of “אברם”, step by step
אברם traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew אָב
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | אָב | chief; father; father; ancestor, forefather |
| 2 | Akkadian | 𒉈 | Ab, fifth month of the year; fire |
| 3 | Sumerian | 𒉈 | to bring, carry; to burn; fire |
via Hebrew אברהם
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | אברהם | — |
via Hebrew רָם
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | רָם | high, lofty |
Words derived from “אברם”