חִירָם
chi.ramProper Noun (Masculine)H2438
Hiram
From: or חִירוֹםlemma חִירֹם missing vav, corrected to חִירוֹם; another form of H2361 (חוּרָם);
Short Definition
Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at Also named: chu.ram (*חוּרָם *"Hiram" H2361) § 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
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Kings
9
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 10:11
- 1 Kings 7:13
- 1 Kings 7:45
- 1 Kings 9:12
- 1 Kings 9:27
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