HebrewH3141Proper Noun (Masculine)

יוֹרָם

yo.ram

16Occurrences
H3141Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Joram, the name of three Israelites and one Syrian

a form of H3088 (יְהוֹרָם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Toi (H8583); also called Hadoram at ; Also named: ha.do.ram (*הֲדוֹרָם *"Hadoram" H1913) § Joram = "Jehovah is exalted" 1) 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 ) 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 3) a Levite in the time of David and an ancestor of Shelomith 4) son of Toi, king of Hamath

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יוֹרָם appears 16 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Kings
11
1 Chronicles
2
2 Chronicles
2
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 26:25BSB

His relatives through Eliezer included Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.

2 Chronicles 22:7BSB

Ahaziah’s downfall came from God when he went to visit Joram. When Ahaziah arrived, he went out with Joram to meet Jehu son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab.

2 Kings 8:21BSB

So Jehoram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, he rose up and attacked by night. His troops, however, fled to their homes.

2 Kings 8:25BSB

In the twelfth year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab over Israel, Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.

2 Kings 9:14BSB

Thus Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi, conspired against Joram.(Now Joram and all Israel had been defending Ramoth-gilead against Hazael king of Aram,

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