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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Hiram (King living at the time of United Monarchy)

He was king of Tyre and a friend to both David and Solomon, sending cedar and craftsmen for David's palace and for the temple and keeping up the trade with Israel through both reigns.

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He was king of Tyre and a friend to both David and Solomon, sending cedar and craftsmen for David's palace and for the temple and keeping up the trade with Israel through both reigns.

Who this is

Hiram was the king of Tyre who supplied cedar wood, craftsmen, and skilled labor for both David's palace and Solomon's temple, maintaining a friendly trade relationship with Israel across both reigns. A different Hiram, also called Huram-abi, was a master bronzeworker Hiram the king sent to cast the temple's bronze pillars, sea, and other furnishings.

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The word

H2438

Where it appears
  • 2 Samuel 5:11
  • 1 Kings 5:1
  • 1 Kings 5:2
  • 1 Kings 5:7
  • 1 Kings 5:8
  • 1 Kings 5:10
  • 1 Kings 5:11
  • 1 Kings 5:12
  • 1 Kings 5:18
  • 1 Kings 9:11
  • 1 Kings 9:12
  • 1 Kings 9:14
  • 1 Kings 9:27
  • 1 Kings 10:11
  • 1 Kings 10:22

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