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Hadoram

A man, in the time of the Patriarchs · Early Patriarch · named in 2 verses

the name means Is exalted Easton's Bible Dictionary

Hadoram was a son of Joktan and a descendant of Shem, mentioned in the genealogies of Genesis and 1 Chronicles.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Is exalted. (1.) The son of Tou, king of Hamath, sent by his father to congratulate David on his victory over Hadarezer, king of Syria (1 Chr. 18:10; called Joram 2 Sam. 8:10).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Joktan
Siblings Abimael, Almodad, Diklah, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Uzal, Obal, Sheba, Ophir, Havilah, Jobab

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Genesis 10:27.

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Verses that name Hadoram