A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.11 Also named: chu.ram (חוּרָם "Hiram" H2361) § 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
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H2438 — חִירָם
chi.ram · Hiram · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Samuel 5:11 · חִירָ֨םNow Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.1 Kings 5:1 · חִירָ֨ם · חִירָ֛םNow when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.1 Kings 5:2 · חִירָ֖םAnd Solomon relayed this message to Hiram:1 Kings 5:7 · חִירָ֛םWhen Hiram received Solomon’s message, he rejoiced greatly and said, “Blessed be the LORD this day! He has given David a wise son over this great people!”1 Kings 5:8 · חִירָם֙Then Hiram sent a reply to Solomon, saying: “I have received your message; I will do all you desire regarding the cedar and cypress timber.1 Kings 5:10 · חִיר֜וֹםSo Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted,1 Kings 5:11 · לְחִירָ֜ם · לְחִירָ֖םand year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.1 Kings 5:12 · חִירָם֙And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.1 Kings 5:18 · חִיר֖וֹםSo Solomon’s and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the construction of the temple.1 Kings 7:13 · חִירָ֖םNow King Solomon sent to bring Huram from Tyre.1 Kings 7:40 · חִיר֔וֹם · חִירָ֗םAdditionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished all the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of the LORD:1 Kings 7:45 · חִירָ֛םand the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. All the articles that Huram made for King Solomon in the house of the LORD were made of burnished bronze.1 Kings 9:11 · חִירָ֣ם · לְחִירָם֙King Solomon gave twenty towns in the land of Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, who had supplied him with cedar and cypress logs and gold for his every desire.1 Kings 9:12 · חִירָם֙So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.1 Kings 9:14 · חִירָ֖םAnd Hiram had sent the king 120 talents of gold.1 Kings 9:27 · חִירָ֤םAnd Hiram sent his servants, sailors who knew the sea, to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s servants.1 Kings 10:11 · חִירָ֔ם(The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.1 Kings 10:22 · חִירָ֑םFor the king had the ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.