Jehoram
And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that
Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of
Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the
gold [that was] found in the treasures of the house of the
LORD, and in the king's house, and sent [it] to Hazael king of
Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem....
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But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son
of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were
slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So
Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of
Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid
him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not....
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And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel,
Jehoshaphat [being] then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of
Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign....
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Jehoram (meaning "Jehovah is exalted" in Biblical Hebrew) was
the name of several individuals in the Tanakh. The female
version of this name is Athaliah.
Jehoram of Israel or Joram, the King of Israel
Jehoram of Judah, the King of Judah
The son of Toi, King of Hamath who was sent by his father to
congratulate David on the occasion of his victory...
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je-ho'-ram, written also in the abbreviated form, (yehoram,
yoram, "Yahweh is high"; the Revised Version (British and
American) retains "Joram" for Hebrew yehoram in 2 Ki 9:15-24):
(1) Ninth king of Israel (2 Ki 1:17 through 9:28), son of Ahab
and Jezebel, successor to his brother Ahaziah, who died
childless. He began to reign 853 BC, and reign...
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-1. King of Judah
1Ki 22:50; 2Ki 8:16; 1Ch 3:11; 2Ch 21:5
Marries Athaliah, whose wicked counsels influence his
reign
for evil
2Ki 8:18,19; 2Ch 21:6-13
Murders his brothers to strengthen himself in his
sovereignty
2Ch 21:4,13
Edom revolts from
2Ki 8:20-22; 2Ch 21:8-10
The Philistines and Arabians invade his territory
2Ch 21:16,17
Death...
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(whom Jehovah has exalted).
1. Son of Ahab king of Israel, who succeeded his
brother Ahaziah B.C. 896, and died B.C. 884. The alliance
between the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, commenced by his
father and Jehoshaphat, was very close throughout his reign.
We first find him associated with Jehoshaphat and the king
of Edom in a war against the M...
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Jehovah-exalted. (1.) Son of Toi, king of Hamath, sent by
his
father to congratulate David on the occasion of his
victory over
Hadadezer (2 Sam. 8:10).
(2.) A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chr.
26:25).
(3.) A priest sent by Jehoshaphat to instructruct
the people
in Judah (2 Chr. 17:8).
(4.) The son of Ahab and Jezebel, and successor ...
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