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Hiram, Or Huram

People & Groups • Old Testament
Hiram, or Huram, is a name meaning “noble.” It is used for several Old Testament persons, including the king of Tyre and the skilled craftsman associated with Solomon’s temple.
Biblical Usage
The name occurs in genealogical notices and in the accounts of David’s palace, Solomon’s Temple, and the Temple’s bronze work. The supplied material gives no further usage for the name itself.
Scripture References
2 Samuel 5:11 1 Chronicles 14:1 1 Kings 5:1 1 Kings 5:10 1 Kings 7:13 2 Chronicles 2:16 1 Kings 5:11 1 Kings 5:12 1 Kings 10:22 1 Kings 9:26 1 Kings 7:40