a form of
H3088; Joram, the name of three Israelites and one Syrian:--Joram.
Joram = "Jehovah is exalted"
- son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and himself king of Judah for 8 years; his wife was the wicked Athaliah who was probably the instigator for his returning the nation of Judah to the worship of Baal
- son of king Ahab of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel himself for 12 years; he was murdered by Jehu on the plot of land for which his father had murdered Naboth thus fulfilling the prophecy of Elijah to the very letter
- a Levite in the time of David and an ancestor of Shelomith
- son of Toi, king of Hamath
