Hiram
the name means High-born Easton's Bible Dictionary
Hiram, a skilled craftsman from Tyre, was commissioned by Solomon to create the bronze furnishings for the temple.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
High-born. (1.) Generally \"Huram,\" one of the sons of Bela (1 Chr. 8:5).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
First named at 1 Kings 7:13.
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Verses that name Hiram
- 1 Kings 7:13 Now King Solomon sent to bring Huram from Tyre.
- 1 Kings 7:40 Additionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished all the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of the LORD:
- 1 Kings 7:45 and the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. All the articles that Huram made for King Solomon in the house of the LORD were made of burnished bronze.
- 2 Chronicles 2:13 So now I am sending you Huram-abi, a skillful man endowed with creativity.
- 2 Chronicles 4:11 Additionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of God:
- 2 Chronicles 4:16 and the pots, shovels, meat forks, and all the other articles. All these objects that Huram-abi made for King Solomon for the house of the LORD were of polished bronze.