חִירָם

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H2438

Transliteration: Chîyrâm

Pronunciation: khee-rawm'

Definition: Hiram

Original: חירם חירם

Transliteration: chı̂yrâm chı̂yrôm

Phonetic: khee-rawm'

BDB Definition:

Hiram, Huram = "noble"

the king of Tyre who sent workmen and materials to Jerusalem to build both the palace for David and the temple for Solomon
the chief architect and engineer of Solomon's temple sent by King Hiram to Solomon

Origin: another form of H2361" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2361

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine