A Levite during the reign of King David
Joram
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 26:25.
יוֹרָםJoram
The name means “to cast; elevated.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Joram Written by AI
Joram is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 26:25 as a member of the Levitical family of Shelomoth during the reign of King David. The Levites were responsible for various duties related to the tabernacle and later the temple. In this context, the text is describing the organization of the Levites for their responsibilities, including oversight of the treasuries. Joram is listed as one of the relatives of Shelomoth who served in this capacity.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
This entry is on the name Joram, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.
=Jeho’ram. (1.) One of the kings of Israel (2 Kings 8:16, 25, 28). He was the son of Ahab.
(2.) Jehoram, the son and successor of Jehoshaphat on the throne of Judah (2 Kings 8:24).
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 26:25
His relatives through Eliezer included Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.