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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Horam (King living before Israel's Monarchy)
Gezer's king. He came to help Lachish while Joshua had it under siege, and Joshua wiped out him and his army. Gezer itself stayed Canaanite until Solomon.
First, in plain English
Gezer's king. He came to help Lachish while Joshua had it under siege, and Joshua wiped out him and his army. Gezer itself stayed Canaanite until Solomon.
Who this is
King of Gezer at the time of Joshua's southern campaign. He marched to relieve Lachish while Joshua besieged it, but Joshua defeated him and his army, leaving no survivors (Josh. 10:33). Gezer itself remained a Canaanite enclave for generations afterward and was not fully absorbed into Israel until Solomon's reign.
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The word
H2036
Where it appears
- Joshua 10:33
