2361. Churam
Strong's Lexicon
Churam: Huram

Original Word: חוּרָם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Chuwram
Pronunciation: KHOOR-am
Phonetic Spelling: (khoo-rawm')
Definition: Huram
Meaning: Churam

Word Origin: Derived from the root חוּר (chur), meaning "noble" or "free."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Churam in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context.

Usage: The name "Churam" or "Huram" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a notable figure associated with the construction of Solomon's Temple. He is often identified as a skilled craftsman or artisan, particularly in working with bronze.

Cultural and Historical Background: Churam is a significant figure in the context of the building of the First Temple in Jerusalem. He is described as a man of great skill and wisdom, sent by King Hiram of Tyre to assist King Solomon. The collaboration between Tyre and Israel highlights the political and economic alliances of the time, as well as the exchange of cultural and technical expertise.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
short. from Achiram
Definition
a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)
NASB Translation
Huram (10), Huram-abi* (2).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Huram

Probably from chuwr; whiteness, i.e. Noble; Churam, the name of an Israelite and two Syrians -- Huram. Compare Chiyram.

see HEBREW chuwr

see HEBREW Chiyram

Forms and Transliterations
וְחוּרָֽם׃ וחורם׃ חוּרָ֑ם חוּרָ֔ם חוּרָ֤ם חוּרָ֥ם חוּרָ֨ם חוּרָם֒ חוּרָם֙ חורם לְחוּרָ֥ם לחורם chuRam ḥū·rām ḥūrām lə·ḥū·rām lechuRam ləḥūrām vechuRam wə·ḥū·rām wəḥūrām
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 8:5
HEB: וְגֵרָ֥א וּשְׁפוּפָ֖ן וְחוּרָֽם׃
NAS: Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.
KJV: And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
INT: Gera Shephuphan and Huram

2 Chronicles 2:3
HEB: שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֶל־ חוּרָ֥ם מֶֽלֶךְ־ צֹ֖ר
NAS: sent [word] to Huram the king
KJV: sent to Huram the king
INT: Solomon to Huram the king of Tyre

2 Chronicles 2:11
HEB: וַיֹּ֨אמֶר חוּרָ֤ם מֶֽלֶךְ־ צֹר֙
NAS: Then Huram, king of Tyre,
KJV: Then Huram the king of Tyre
INT: answered Huram king of Tyre

2 Chronicles 2:12
HEB: וַיֹּאמֶר֮ חוּרָם֒ בָּר֤וּךְ יְהוָה֙
NAS: Then Huram continued, Blessed
KJV: Huram said moreover, Blessed
INT: continued Huram Blessed be the LORD

2 Chronicles 2:13
HEB: יוֹדֵ֥עַ בִּינָ֖ה לְחוּרָ֥ם אָבִֽי׃
NAS: I am sending Huram-abi, a skilled
KJV: with understanding, of Huram my father's,
INT: endowed understanding of Huram my father's

2 Chronicles 4:11
HEB: וַיַּ֣עַשׂ חוּרָ֔ם אֶת־ הַ֨סִּיר֔וֹת
NAS: Huram also made the pails,
KJV: And Huram made the pots,
INT: made Huram the pails the shovels

2 Chronicles 4:16
HEB: כְּלֵיהֶ֔ם עָשָׂ֞ה חוּרָ֥ם אָבִ֛יו לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
NAS: its utensils, Huram-abi made
KJV: and all their instruments, did Huram his father
INT: utensils made Huram his father King

2 Chronicles 8:2
HEB: אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן חוּרָם֙ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה בָּנָ֥ה
NAS: which Huram had given
KJV: That the cities which Huram had restored
INT: which had given Huram to Solomon built

2 Chronicles 8:18
HEB: וַיִּֽשְׁלַֽח־ לוֹ֩ חוּרָ֨ם בְּיַד־ עֲבָדָ֜יו
NAS: And Huram by his servants sent
KJV: And Huram sent him by the hands
INT: sent and Huram the hands his servants

2 Chronicles 9:21
HEB: עִ֖ם עַבְדֵ֣י חוּרָ֑ם אַחַת֩ לְשָׁל֨וֹשׁ
NAS: with the servants of Huram; once
KJV: with the servants of Huram: every three
INT: with the servants of Huram once three

10 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2361
10 Occurrences


ḥū·rām — 8 Occ.
lə·ḥū·rām — 1 Occ.
wə·ḥū·rām — 1 Occ.















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