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Abiram in the Bible.

One of the sons of Eliab, who joined Korah in the conspiracy against Moses and Aaron. The King James Version names Abiram in 8 verses, from Numbers 16:1 to Psalms 106:17. The King James Version also gives the name Abiram to 1 other person, listed on this page.

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Who Abiram was.

One of the sons of Eliab, who joined Korah in the conspiracy against Moses and Aaron. He and all the conspirators, with their families and possessions (except the children of Korah), were swallowed up by an earthquake (Num. 16:1-27; 26:9; Ps. 106:17).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

All 8 verses that name this Abiram.

Numbers 6

  • Numbers 16:1Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:
  • Numbers 16:12And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:
  • Numbers 16:24Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
  • Numbers 16:25And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him.
  • Numbers 16:27So they gat up from the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their little children.
  • Numbers 26:9And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:

Deuteronomy 1

  • Deuteronomy 11:6And what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that was in their possession, in the midst of all Israel:

Psalms 1

  • Psalms 106:17The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Other people called Abiram.

Abiram, the eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, who perished prematurely….

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Kings 16:34In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

Questions about Abiram.

Who was Abiram in the Bible?

One of the sons of Eliab, who joined Korah in the conspiracy against Moses and Aaron. The King James Version names Abiram in 8 verses, from Numbers 16:1 to Psalms 106:17.

Who was Abiram’s father?

Eliab.

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