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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].
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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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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:11 - And H7971➔ Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 sent ➔H7971 messengers H4397 to H413 David, H1732 and H6086➔ cedar H730 trees, ➔H6086 and carpenters, H2796 H6086 and masons: H2796 H68 H7023 and they built H1129 David H1732 an house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:1 - And H7971➔ Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 sent ➔H7971 his servants H5650 unto H413 Solomon; H8010 for H3588 he had heard H8085 that H3588 they had anointed H4886 him H853 king H4428 in the room H8478 of his father: H1 for H3588 Hiram H2438 was H1961 ever H3605 H3117 a lover H157 of David. H1732

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:2 - And H7971➔ Solomon H8010 sent ➔H7971 to H413 Hiram, H2438 saying, H559

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:7 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H8085➔ Hiram H2438 heard ➔H8085 the words H1697 of Solomon, H8010 that he rejoiced H8055 greatly, H3966 and said, H559 Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068 this day, H3117 which H834 hath given H5414 unto David H1732 a H1121➔ wise H2450 son ➔H1121 over H5921 this H2088 great H7227 people. H5971

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:8 - And H7971➔ Hiram H2438 sent ➔H7971 to H413 Solomon, H8010 saying, H559 I have considered H8085 the things which H834 thou sentest H7971➔ to me H413 for: ➔H7971 and I H589 will do H6213 all H3605 thy desire H2656 concerning timber H6086 of cedar, H730 and concerning timber H6086 of fir. H1265

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:10 - So H1961 Hiram H2438 gave H5414 Solomon H8010 cedar H730 trees H6086 and H6086➔ fir H1265 trees ➔H6086 according to all H3605 his desire. H2656

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11 - And Solomon H8010 gave H5414 Hiram H2438 twenty H6242 thousand H505 measures H3734 of wheat H2406 for food H4361 to his household, H1004 and twenty H6242 measures H3734 of H8081➔ pure H3795 oil: ➔H8081 thus H3541 gave H5414 Solomon H8010 to Hiram H2438 year H8141 by year. H8141

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:12 - And the LORD H3068 gave H5414 Solomon H8010 wisdom, H2451 as H834 he promised H1696 him: and there was H1961 peace H7965 between H996 Hiram H2438 and H996 Solomon; H8010 and they H3772➔ two H8147➔ made ➔H3772 a league H1285 together. ➔H8147

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:18 - And H6458➔ Solomon's H8010 builders H1129 and H1129➔ Hiram's H2438 builders ➔H1129 did hew ➔H6458 them, and the stonesquarers: H1382 so they prepared H3559 timber H6086 and stones H68 to build H1129 the house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:13 - And H7971➔ king H4428 Solomon H8010 sent ➔H7971 and fetched H3947 Hiram H2438 out of Tyre. H6865

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:40 - And H6213➔ Hiram H2438 made ➔H6213 the lavers, H3595 and H853 the shovels, H3257 and H853 the basons. H4219 So H3615➔ Hiram H2438 made an end ➔H3615 of doing H6213 all H3605 the work H4399 that H834 he made H6213 king H4428 Solomon H8010 for the house H1004 of the LORD: H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:11 - (Now Hiram H2438 the king H4428 of Tyre H6865 had furnished H5375 Solomon H8010 with H6086➔ cedar H730 trees ➔H6086 and H6086➔ fir H1265 trees, ➔H6086 and with gold, H2091 according to all H3605 his desire,) H2656 that H5414➔ then H227 king H4428 Solomon H8010 gave ➔H5414 Hiram H2438 twenty H6242 cities H5892 in the land H776 of Galilee. H1551

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:12 - And H3318➔ Hiram H2438 came out ➔H3318 from Tyre H6865 to see H7200 the cities H5892 which H834 Solomon H8010 had given H5414 him; and H3808➔ they pleased H3474➔ H5869 him ➔H3474 not. ➔H3808

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:27 - And H7971➔ Hiram H2438 sent ➔H7971 in the navy H590 his servants, H5650 shipmen H376 H591 that had knowledge H3045 of the sea, H3220 with H5973 the servants H5650 of Solomon. H8010

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:22 - For H3588 the king had H4428 at sea H3220 a navy H590 of Tharshish H8659 with H5973 the navy H590 of Hiram: H2438 once H259 in three H7969 years H8141 came H935 the navy H590 of Tharshish, H8659 bringing H5375 gold, H2091 and silver, H3701 ivory, H8143 and apes, H6971 and peacocks. H8500

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:1 - Now H7971➔ Hiram H2438 king H4428 of Tyre H6865 sent ➔H7971 messengers H4397 to H413 David, H1732 and timber H6086 of cedars, H730 with masons H2796 H7023 and carpenters, H2796 H6086 to build H1129 him an house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:11 - And H6213➔ Huram H2361 made ➔H6213 the pots, H5518 and H853 the shovels, H3257 and H853 the basons. H4219 And H3615➔ Huram H2361 finished ➔H3615 the work H4399 that H834 he was to make H6213 for king H4428 Solomon H8010 for H1004➔ the H430➔ house ➔H1004 of God; ➔H430

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:10 - And H1571➔ the servants H5650 also ➔H1571 of Huram, H2361 and the servants H5650 of Solomon, H8010 which H834 brought H935 gold H2091 from Ophir, H211 brought H935 algum H418 trees H6086 and H68➔ precious H3368 stones. ➔H68
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