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Hiram

King of Tyre, and son of Abibal, is mentioned by profane authors as distinguished for his magnificence, and for adorning the city of Tyre. When David was acknowledged king by all Israel, Hiram sent ambassadors with artificers, and cedar, to build his palace. Hiram is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “exaltation of life; a destroyer.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H2361, H2438
Hebrew
חִירָם
Name meaning
exaltation of life; a destroyer According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

H2361

חִירָם

Glosses: Hiram

Indexed occurrences: 10

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

H2438

חִירָם

Glosses: Hiram

Indexed occurrences: 18

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Hiram

exaltation of life; a destroyer

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

HIRAM

king of Tyre, and son of Abibal, is mentioned by profane authors as distinguished for his magnificence, and for adorning the city of Tyre. When David was acknowledged king by all Israel, Hiram sent ambassadors with artificers, and cedar, to build his palace. Hiram also sent ambassadors to Solomon, to congratulate him on his accession to the crown Solomon desired of him timber and stones for building the temple, with labourers.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

All Scripture references63 references

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Topical Bible

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Hiram

Meaning:
exaltation of life; a destroyer

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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