2496. Ióram
Strong's Lexicon
Ióram: Joram

Original Word: Ἰωράμ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Transliteration: Ióram
Pronunciation: yo-RAHM
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-o-ram')
Definition: Joram
Meaning: (Hebrew), Joram, Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat and father of Uzziah.

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew name יוֹרָם (Yoram), which is a contraction of יְהוֹרָם (Jehoram).

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H3141: יוֹרָם (Yoram)

- H3088: יְהוֹרָם (Jehoram)

Usage: The name "Joram" means "Yahweh is exalted" or "the LORD is exalted." In the New Testament, it is used to refer to a member of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Joram appears in the context of the genealogies of the kings of Judah and Israel in the Old Testament. Joram was a common name among the kings, with notable figures such as Joram, the son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, and Joram, the son of Ahab, king of Israel. These kings ruled during a tumultuous period in Israel's history, marked by political alliances and conflicts. The name's appearance in the genealogy of Jesus highlights the continuity of God's covenant promises through the lineage of David.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Yoram
Definition
Joram, an Isr.
NASB Translation
Joram (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2496: Ιωραμ

Ιωραμ, , indeclinable (יְחורָם i. e. whom Jehovah exalted), Joram, the son and successor of Jehoshaphat on the throne of Judah, from (circa) to 884 (2 Kings 8:16ff; 2 Chronicles 21:2ff): Matthew 1:8.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Joram.

Of Hebrew origin (Yowram); Joram, an Israelite -- Joram.

see HEBREW Yowram

Forms and Transliterations
Αρνι Ἀρνὶ Ιωραμ Ἰωράμ Ἰωρὰμ Arni Arnì Ioram Iorám Ioràm Iōram Iōrám Iōràm
Links
Interlinear GreekInterlinear HebrewStrong's NumbersEnglishman's Greek ConcordanceEnglishman's Hebrew ConcordanceParallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
Matthew 1:8 N
GRK: ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰωράμ Ἰωρὰμ δὲ
NAS: the father of Joram, and Joram
KJV: Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram
INT: was father of Joram Joram moreover

Matthew 1:8 N
GRK: τὸν Ἰωράμ Ἰωρὰμ δὲ ἐγέννησεν
NAS: of Joram, and Joram the father
KJV: Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
INT: Joram Joram moreover was father of

Strong's Greek 2496
2 Occurrences


Ἰωράμ — 2 Occ.















2495
Top of Page
Top of Page