Meaning of the name: brother of craft, or of protection. Related names are:
Ashbel,
Bela, and
Benjamin. The translations of Ahiram in 17 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Ahirama in Maori to
Ιαχιραν in Greek!
The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites: (NUM 26:38)