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hū´ram ( חוּרם , ḥūrām , "noble-born"):

(1) Grandson of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:5 ).

(2) King of Tyre in alliance with David and Solomon. So named in 2 Chronicles 2:3 , 2 Chronicles 2:11 , 2 Chronicles 2:12; 2 Chronicles 8:2; 2 Chronicles 9:10 , 2 Chronicles 9:21 , but elsewhere written HIRAM (which see).

(3) The Tyrian artisan who is so named in 2 Chronicles 2:13; 2 Chronicles 4:11 , 2 Chronicles 4:16 , but elsewhere called "Hiram.»
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Huram'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/huram.html. 1915.
 
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