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יוֹרָם

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Joram

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.25; son of: Isshiah (H3449J); father of: Zichri (H2147L) § Joram = "Jehovah is exalted" 1) son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and himself king of Judah for 8 years; his wife was the wicked Athaliah who was probably the instigator for his returning the nation of Judah to the worship of Baal 2) son of king Ahab of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel himself for 12 years; he was murdered by Jehu on the plot of land for which his father had murdered Naboth thus fulfilling the prophecy of Elijah to the very letter 3) a Levite in the time of David and an ancestor of Shelomith 4) son of Toi, king of Hamath

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יְהוֺרָם, יוֺרָם, יֹרָם proper name, masculine (׳י is exalted; compare מַלְכִּירָם; further, Phoenician בעלרם, רמבעל; Sabean אלרם DHMZMG 1876, 686) —

1. ׳יְהוֺ (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ) king of Judah, son of Jehoshaphat 1Kgs 22:51; 2Kgs 1:17; 2Kgs 8:16; 2Kgs 8:25; 2Kgs 8:29; 2Kgs 12:19; 2Chr 21:1; 2Chr 21:3; 2Chr 21:4; 2Chr 21:5; 2Chr 21:9; 2Chr 21:16; 2Chr 22:1; 2Chr 22:6; 2Chr 22:11 = ׳יוֺ 2Kgs 8:21; 2Kgs 8:23; 2Kgs 8:24; 2Kgs 11:2; 1Chr 3:11.
2. ׳יְהוֺ (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ) king of Israel son of Ahab 2Kgs 1:17; 2Kgs 3:1; 2Kgs 3:6; 2Kgs 9:15; 2Kgs 9:17; 2Kgs 9:21 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 9:22; 2Kgs 9:23; 2Chr 22:5; 2Chr 22:6; 2Chr 22:7 = ׳יוֺ 2Kgs 8:16; 2Kgs 8:25; 2Kgs 8:28 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 8:29 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 9:14 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 9:16 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 9:29; 2Chr 22:5; 2Chr 22:7.
3. ׳יְהוֺpriest in time of Jehoshaphat 2Chr 17:8 (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ, Ἰωραν).
4. ׳יוֺ son of Tou, king of Hamath 2Sam 8:10 (ᵐ5 Ἰεδδουραν) probably error for הֲדוֺרָם || 1Chr 18:10.
5. יֹרָםa Levite 1Chr 26:25 (ᵐ5 Ἰωραμ).

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