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Lexicon :: Strong's H2438 - ḥîrām

Aa
חִירָם
Transliteration
ḥîrām
Pronunciation
khee-rawm'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Another form of חוּרָם (H2361)
Strong’s Definitions

חִירָם Chîyrâm, khee-rawm'; or
חִירוֹם Chîyrôwm, khee-rome'; another form of H2361; Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians:—Hiram, Huram.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H2438 in the following manner: Hiram (23x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H2438 in the following manner: Hiram (23x), variant (1x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִירָם Chîyrâm, khee-rawm'; or
חִירוֹם Chîyrôwm, khee-rome'; another form of H2361; Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians:—Hiram, Huram.
STRONGS H2438: Abbreviations
† חִירָם proper name, masculine Hiram (Phoenician חרם; abbreviated from foregoing H297) — ח׳ 2 Samuel 5:11 + 18 times 1 Kings + Kt [H2361 1 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 4:11; 9:10] (all Qr חוּרָם); חִירוֺם 1 Kings 5:24 [1 Kings 5:10]; 1 Kings 5:32 [1 Kings 5:18]; 1 Kings 7:40; also חוּרָם [H2361 1 Chronicles 8:5] + 9 times Chronicles —
1. king of Tyre, contemporary of David & Solomon 2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:15 [1 Kings 5:1] (twice in verse); 1 Kings 5:16 [1 Kings 5:2]; 1 Kings 5:21 [1 Kings 5:7]; 1 Kings 5:22 [1 Kings 5:8]; 1 Kings 5:24 [1 Kings 5:10]; 1 Kings 5:25 [1 Kings 5:11] (twice in verse); 1 Kings 5:26 [1 Kings 5:12]; 1 Kings 5:32 [1 Kings 5:18]; 1 Kings 9:11 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 9:12, 14, 27; 1 Kings 10:11, 22; 1 Chronicles 14:1;
[H2361 2 Chronicles 2:3; 2 Chronicles 2:11-18; 2 Chronicles 8:2, 18; 9:10, 21].
2. an artificer of Tyre, sent by Hiram the king 1 Kings 7:13, 40 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:45;
[H2361 2 Chronicles 2:12; 4:11] (twice in verse); [H2361 2 Chronicles 4:16].
3. a Benjamite [H2361 1 Chronicles 8:5].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

5:11; 5:11

1 Kings

5:1; 5:2; 5:7; 5:8; 5:10; 5:10; 5:11; 5:12; 5:18; 5:18; 7:13; 7:40; 7:45; 9:11; 9:12; 10:11

1 Chronicles

14:1

H2438

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2438 matches the Hebrew חִירָם (ḥîrām),
which occurs 26 times in 21 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Then Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 sent H7971 messengers H4397 to David H1732 with cedar H730 trees H6086, carpenters H2796 H6086, and [fn]stonemasons H2796 H68; and they built H1129 a house H1004 for David H1732.

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[fn]Now Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 sent H7971 his servants H5650 to Solomon H8010 when H3588 he heard H8085 that they had anointed H4886 him king H4428 in H8478 place H8478 of H8478 his father H1, for Hiram H2438 had H1961 [fn]always H3605 H3117 been H1961 a friend H157 of David H1732.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:2 - Then Solomon H8010 sent H7971 word to Hiram H2438, saying H559,

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When Hiram H2438 heard H8085 the words H1697 of Solomon H8010, he greatly H3966 rejoiced H8055; and he said H559, “Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068 today H3117, who H834 has given H5414 to David H1732 a wise H2450 son H1121 over H5921 this H2088 great H7227 people H5971.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:8 - So Hiram H2438 sent H7971 word to Solomon H8010, saying H559, “I have heard H8085 the message which H834 you sent H7971 me; I will do H6213 everything H3605 you wish H2656 concerning the cedar H730 and juniper H1265 timber H6086.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:10 - So [fn]Hiram H2438 [fn]gave H5414 Solomon H8010 all H3605 that he wished H2656 of the cedar H730 and juniper H1265 timber H6086.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11 - Solomon H8010 then gave H5414 [fn]Hiram H2438 [fn]twenty H6242 thousand H505 kors H3734 of wheat H2406 as food H4361 for his household H1004, and [fn]twenty H6242 kors H3734 of pure H3795 oil H8081; this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 Solomon H8010 would give H5414 Hiram H2438 year H8141 by year H8141.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:12 - And the LORD H3068 gave H5414 wisdom H2451 to Solomon H8010, just H834 as H834 He [fn]promised H1696 him; and there was peace H7965 between H996 Hiram H2438 and Solomon H8010, and the two H8147 of them made H3772 a covenant H1285.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:18 - So Solomon’s H8010 builders H1129 and [fn]Hiram’s H2438 builders H1129 and the Gebalites H1382 [fn]cut H6458 the stones, and they prepared H3559 the timbers H6086 and the stones H68 to build H1129 the house H1004.

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Now King H4428 Solomon H8010 sent H7971 word and had Hiram H2438 brought H3947 from Tyre H6865.

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Now Hiram H2438 made H6213 the basins H3595 and the shovels H3257 and the bowls H4219. So Hiram H2438 finished H3615 doing H6213 all H3605 the work H4399 which H834 he performed H6213 for King H4428 Solomon H8010 in the house H1004 of the LORD H3068:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:45 - and the buckets H5518, the shovels H3257, and the bowls H4219; indeed, all H3605 these H428 utensils H3627 which H834 Hiram H2438 made H6213 for King H4428 Solomon H8010 in the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 were of polished H4803 bronze H5178.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:11 - (Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 had supplied H5375 Solomon H8010 with cedar H730 and juniper H1265 timber H6086 and gold H2091, [fn]satisfying all H3605 his desire H2656), that King H4428 Solomon H8010 then H227 gave H5414 Hiram H2438 twenty H6242 cities H5892 in the land H776 of Galilee H1551.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:12 - So Hiram H2438 left H3318 Tyre H6865 to see H7200 the cities H5892 which H834 Solomon H8010 had given H5414 him, and they [fn]did not please H3474 H5869 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:14 - And Hiram H2438 sent H7971 to the king H4428 [fn]120 H3967 H6242 talents H3603 of gold H2091.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:27 - And Hiram H2438 sent H7971 his servants H5650 with the fleet H590, sailors H376 H591 who knew H3045 the sea H3220, along H5973 with H5973 the servants H5650 of Solomon H8010.

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And the ships H590 of Hiram H2438 as H1571 well H1571, which H834 brought H5375 gold H2091 from Ophir H211, brought H935 in H935 from Ophir H211 a very H3966 great H7235 number of almug H484 trees H6086 and precious H3368 stones H68.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:22 - For the king H4428 had the ships H590 of Tarshish H8659 at sea H3220 with Hiram’s H2438 ships H590; once H259 every three H7969 years H8141 the ships H590 of Tarshish H8659 would come H935 carrying H5375 gold H2091 and silver H3701, ivory H8143, monkeys H6971, and peacocks H8500.

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Now Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 sent H7971 messengers H4397 to David H1732 with cedar H730 trees H6086, masons H2796 H7023, and carpenters H2796 H6086, to build H1129 a house H1004 for him.

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Huram H2361 also made H6213 the pails H5518, the shovels H3257, and the bowls H4219. So Huram H2361 finished H3615 the work H4399 that he did H6213 for King H4428 Solomon H8010 in the house H1004 of God H430:

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The servants H5650 of Huram H2361 and the servants H5650 of Solomon H8010 who H834 brought H935 gold H2091 from Ophir H211, also H1571 brought H935 algum H418 trees H6086 and precious H3368 stones H68.

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