1913. Hadoram

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Hadoram: Hadoram

Original Word: הֲדוֹרָם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Hadowram
Pronunciation: hah-do-RAHM
Phonetic Spelling: (had-o-rawm')
Definition: Hadoram
Meaning: Hadoram

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Hadoram

Or Hadoram {had-o-rawm'}; probably of foreign derivation; Hadoram, a son of Joktan, and the tribe descended from him -- Hadoram.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
a son of Joktan and his desc., also son of the king of Hamath, perhaps also an official of Rehoboam
NASB Translation
Hadoram (4).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

הֲדוֺרָם proper name, masculine 1. Arabian tribe, called son of Joktan Genesis 10:27 (compare Di) = 1 Chronicles 1:21; Glas^{ii. 435} compare Dauram near ‚ang â in Yemen (Sabean הדרום CIS^{iv.1. p.1}; ᵐ5 Ὁδορρα Genesis 10:27, ᵐ5^L Οδορραμ; 1 Chronicles 1:21 ᵐ5^B omitted by ᵐ5^L Αδωραμ).

2 son of Tou (תֹּעוּ) king of Hamath 1 Chronicles 18:10 (ᵐ5 Ἱδουρααμ, ᵐ5^L Αθωραμ); so read probably in "" 2 Samuel 8:10, for יוֺרָם, compare ᵐ5 Ἰεδδουραν, see We Dr) — הֲדֹרָם.

הֲדֹרָם proper name, masculine an official of Rehoboam2Chronicles 10:18 (ᵐ5 Ἀδωνειραμ) = אֲדֹרָם 1 Kings 12:18 (ᵐ5 Ἀραμ, Ἀδωνιραμ), & אֲדֹנִירָם q. v. — הֲדוֺרָם.

Topical Lexicon

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be noble.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Hadoram, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew Bible and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts.

Usage: The name Hadoram appears in the Hebrew Bible as a personal name associated with different individuals. It is used in genealogical contexts and historical narratives.

Context: • Hadoram, Son of Joktan: Hadoram is listed as one of the sons of Joktan, a descendant of Shem, in the genealogies of Genesis. This reference is found in Genesis 10:27 and 1 Chronicles 1:21, where Hadoram is part of the Table of Nations, representing a people or region in the ancient Near East.
• Hadoram, Son of Tou: In 1 Chronicles 18:10, Hadoram is mentioned as the son of Tou (or Toi), king of Hamath. He was sent by his father to King David to congratulate him on his victory over Hadadezer, king of Zobah. This diplomatic mission included gifts of gold, silver, and bronze, signifying a gesture of peace and alliance.
• Hadoram, Rehoboam's Taskmaster: In 2 Chronicles 10:18, Hadoram is identified as the taskmaster over forced labor under King Rehoboam. His role was significant during the period of the divided kingdom. Hadoram was sent by Rehoboam to address the Israelites' grievances, but he was stoned to death by the people of Israel, leading to Rehoboam's hasty retreat to Jerusalem.

Forms and Transliterations

הֲדֹרָם֙ הֲדֽוֹרָם־ הֲדוֹרָ֥ם הדורם הדורם־ הדרם hă·ḏō·rām hă·ḏō·w·rām hă·ḏō·w·rām- hadoRam hăḏōrām hadorom hăḏōwrām hăḏōwrām-

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 10:27
HEB: וְאֶת־ הֲדוֹרָ֥ם וְאֶת־ אוּזָ֖ל
NAS: and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
KJV: And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
INT: and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah

1 Chronicles 1:21
HEB: וְאֶת־ הֲדוֹרָ֥ם וְאֶת־ אוּזָ֖ל
NAS: Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
KJV: Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
INT: Hadoram Uzal Diklah

1 Chronicles 18:10
HEB: וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח אֶת־ הֲדֽוֹרָם־ בְּנ֣וֹ אֶל־
NAS: he sent Hadoram his son to King
KJV: He sent Hadoram his son to king
INT: sent Hadoram his son to

2 Chronicles 10:18
HEB: רְחַבְעָ֗ם אֶת־ הֲדֹרָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־
NAS: Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was over
KJV: sent Hadoram that [was] over the tribute;
INT: King Rehoboam Hadoram who was over

4 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1913
4 Occurrences

hă·ḏō·w·rām — 3 Occ.
hă·ḏō·w·rām- — 1 Occ.