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Lexicon :: Strong's H2361 - ḥûrām

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חוּרָם
Transliteration
ḥûrām
Pronunciation
khoo-rawm'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from חוּר (H2353)
Strong’s Definitions

חוּרָם Chûwrâm, khoo-rawm'; probably from H2353; whiteness, i.e. noble; Churam, the name of an Israelite and two Syrians:—Huram. Compare H2438.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2361 in the following manner: Huram (12x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2361 in the following manner: Huram (12x), variant (1x).

  1. Huram = "noble born"

    1. son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin

    2. king of Tyre allied with David and Solomon; alternate spelling for 'Hiram'

    3. a chief architect of Solomon's temple; alternate spelling for 'Hiram'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חוּרָם Chûwrâm, khoo-rawm'; probably from H2353; whiteness, i.e. noble; Churam, the name of an Israelite and two Syrians:—Huram. Compare H2438.
STRONGS H2361: Abbreviations
1 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 4:11; 9:10 (all Qr חוּרָם) ... חוּרָם 1 Chronicles 8:5 + 9 times Chronicles —
1. king of Tyre, contemporary of David & Solomon ... 2 Chronicles 2:2 [2 Chronicles 2:3]; 2 Chronicles 2:10-11 [2 Chronicles 2:11-12]; 2 Chronicles 8:2, 18; 9:10, 21.
2. an artificer of Tyre, sent by Hiram the king ... 2 Chronicles 2:12; 2 Chronicles 4:11 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 4:16.
3. a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:5.

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H2438.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

8:5; 8:5; 14:1

2 Chronicles

2:3; 2:11; 2:12; 2:12; 4:11; 4:11; 4:16; 8:2; 8:18; 9:10; 9:10; 9:21

H2361

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2361 matches the Hebrew חוּרָם (ḥûrām),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:5 - Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:3 - And Solomon sent word to Hiram the king of Tyre: “As you dealt with David my father and sent him cedar to build himself a house to dwell in, so deal with me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:11 - Then Hiram the king of Tyre answered in a letter that he sent to Solomon, “Because the LORD loves his people, he has made you king over them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:12 - Hiram also said, “Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:13 - “Now I have sent a skilled man, who has understanding, Huram-abi,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:11 - Hiram also made the pots, the shovels, and the basins. So Hiram finished the work that he did for King Solomon on the house of God:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:16 - The pots, the shovels, the forks, and all the equipment for these Huram-abi made of burnished bronze for King Solomon for the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:2 - Solomon rebuilt the cities that Hiram had given to him, and settled the people of Israel in them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:18 - And Hiram sent to him by the hand of his servants ships and servants familiar with the sea, and they went to Ophir together with the servants of Solomon and brought from there 450 talents[fn] of gold and brought it to King Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:10 - Moreover, the servants of Hiram and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum wood and precious stones.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:21 - For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Hiram. Once every three years the ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[fn]
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