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Hiram

also called Huram · A Syrian, in the time of the United Monarchy · Syria · named in 6 verses

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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