H2438Hebrewḥîrām

חִירָם

Hiram, Huram.

15
Total Occurrences
2
Books
15
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the king of tyre who sent workmen and materials to jerusalem to build both the palace for david and the temple for solomon
  • 2the chief architect and engineer of solomon's temple sent by king hiram to solomon

Etymology & Derivation

or חִירוֹםlemma חִירֹם missing vav, corrected to חִירוֹם; another form of H2361 (חוּרָם);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Chîyrâm; Pronunciation: khee-rawm'