Ram«/b» («u»Hebrew «/u»: is a figure in the «u»Hebrew Bible «/u». He is the son of «u»Hezron «/u» and ancestor of «u»King David «/u».
His genealogical lineage and descendants are recorded in «u»1 Chr 2:9 «/u», and at «u»Ruth 4:19 «/u»
In the «u»New Testament «/u», his name is given as «i»Aram«/i» and «i»Arni«/i».
About him little is known, except that he must have lived when the Israelites were in «u»Egypt «/u».
The male name Ram is currently used in «u»Israel «/u». Among the famous people named Ram are author «u»Ram Oren «/u» and architect «u»Ram Karmi «/u». «u»Rahm Emanuel «/u»'s first name is written (in Hebrew) in the same way, but he was actually named after a man named Rahamim