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Strong's #3088 - יְהוֹרָם
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- Jehoram or Joram = "Jehovah is exalted"
- son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and himself king of Judah for 8 years; his wife was the wicked Athaliah who was probably the instigator for his returning the nation of Judah to the worship of Baal
- son of king Ahab of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel himself for 12 years; he was murdered by Jehu on the plot of land for which his father had murdered Naboth thus fulfilling the prophecy of Elijah to the very letter
- a priest in the reign of Jehoshaphat
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proper name, masculine (׳י is exalted; compare מַלְכִּירָם; further, Phoenician בעלרם, רמבעל; Sabean אלרם DHM ZMG 1876,686) —
1׳יְהוֺ (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ) king of Judah, son of Jehoshaphat 1 Kings 22:51; 2 Kings 1:17; 2 Kings 8:16,25,29; 2 Kings 12:19; 2 Chronicles 21:1,3,4,5,9,16; 22:1,6,11; = ׳יוֺ 2 Kings 8:21,23,24; 2 Kings 11:2; 1 Chronicles 3:11.
2׳יְהוֺ (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ) king of Israel son of Ahab 2 Kings 1:17; 2 Kings 3:1,6; 2 Kings 9:15,17,21 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 9:22,23; 2 Chronicles 22:5,6,7; = ׳יוֺ 2 Kings 8:16,25,28 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 8:29 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 9:14 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 9:16 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 9:29; 2 Chronicles 22:5,7.
3׳יְהוֺ priest in time of Jehoshaphat 2 Chronicles 17:8 (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ, Ἰωραν).
4׳יוֺ son of Tou, king of Hamath 2 Samuel 8:10 (ᵐ5 Ἰεδδουραν) probably error for הֲדוֺרָם "" 1 Chronicles 18:10.
5יֹרָם a Levite 1 Chronicles 26:25 (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ).
יְהוֹרָם (“Jehovah is exalted,” [“whom Jehovah upholds”]), Jehoram, or Joram, pr.n.
(1) of a king of Judah, from the year 891-884 B. C., son of Jehoshaphat, -2 Ki. 8:1624.
(2) of a king of Israel, from the year 896-884 B. C., the son of Ahab. The name of both is also spelled contractedly יוֹרָם.