Joram
Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)
(whom Jehovah has exalted).
• Son of Ahab king of Israel. (2 Kings 8:16,25,28,29; 9:14,17,21-23,29) [Jehoram, 1]
• Son of Jehosphaphat; king of Judah. (2 Kings 8:21,23,24; 1 Chronicles 3:11; 2 Chronicles 22:5,7; Matthew 1:8) [Jehoram, 2]
• A priest in the reign of Jehoshaphat. (2 Chronicles 17:8)
• A Levite, ancestor of Shelomith, in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 26:25)
• Son of Toi king of Hamath. (2 Samuel 8:10) [Hadoram]
• 1 Esd. 1:9. [Josabad, 3]
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
=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).
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