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Strong's #2438 - חִירֹם

Transliteration
Chîyrâm
Phonetics
khee-rawm', khee-rome'
Origin
another form of (H2361)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Hiram, Huram = “noble”

1) the king of Tyre who sent workmen and materials to Jerusalem to build both the palace for David and the temple for Solomon

2) the chief architect and engineer of Solomon’s temple sent by King Hiram to Solomon

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (23)
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 21
1 Chronicles 1
NAS (23)
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 21
1 Chronicles 1
HCS (22)
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 21
BSB (25)
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 21
1 Chronicles 1
2 Chronicles 2
ESV (22)
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 21
WEB (23)
2 Samuel 1
1 Kings 21
1 Chronicles 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חִירָם proper name, masculine Hiram (Phoenician חרם; abbreviated from foregoing) — ׳ח 2 Samuel 5:11 18t. 1Kings + Kt 1 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 4:11; 9:10 (all Qr חוּרָם); חִירוֺם 1 Kings 5:24; 1 Kings 5:32; 1 Kings 7:40; also חוּרָם 1 Chronicles 8:5 9t. Chronicles —

1 king of Tyre, contemporary of David & Solomon 2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:15 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 5:16; 1 Kings 5:21; 1 Kings 5:22; 1 Kings 5:24; 1 Kings 5:25 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 5:26; 1 Kings 5:32; 1 Kings 9:11 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 9:12,14,27; 1 Kings 10:11,12; 1 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 2:2; 2 Chronicles 2:10; 2 Chronicles 2:11; 2 Chronicles 8:2,18; 9:10,21.

2 an artificer of Tyre, sent by Hiram the king 1 Kings 7:13,40 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:45; 2 Chronicles 2:12; 2 Chronicles 4:11 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 4:16.

3 a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:5.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
חִיר֔וֹם חִיר֖וֹם חִיר֜וֹם חִירָ֑ם חִירָ֔ם חִירָ֖ם חִירָ֗ם חִירָ֛ם חִירָ֣ם חִירָ֤ם חִירָ֨ם חִירָם֙ חוּרָ֗ם חוּרָ֨ם חוּרָם֙ חורם חירום חירם לְחִירָ֖ם לְחִירָ֜ם לְחִירָם֙ לחירם chiRam chiRom chuRam ḥî·rām ḥî·rō·wm ḥîrām ḥîrōwm ḥū·rām ḥūrām lə·ḥî·rām lechiRam ləḥîrām
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