Joram
Joram (or Hadoram), son of King Toi of Hamath, brought gifts to King David after David's defeat of Hadadezer.
The name Joram means “to cast; elevated”
MaleUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament2 books2 verses
Summary
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2 Samuel 8:10; referred to as Joram (יוֹרָם) or Hadoram (הֲדוֹרָם); a son of Toi.
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Mentions
- 2 Samuel 8:10יוֹרָם · Joram…he sent his son Joram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze,
- 1 Chronicles 18:10הֲדוֹרָם · Hadoram…he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,