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jō´ram (יור×, yoÌ„raÌ„m, “Yahweh is exaltedâ€; compare JEHORAM):
(1) Son of Toi (or Tou, according to Septuagint, Codex Vaticanus, and , ), sent by his father to greet David () = “Hadoram†(, ) a form preferred by commentators in 2 Sam also.
(2) Same as Jehoram, king of Judah (-24; ; ; ἸωÏαÌμ, IoÌ„raÌm).
(3) Same as Jehoram, king of Northern Israel (; compare the Revised Version margin).
(4) (In form יר×, yoÌ„raÌ„m): A Levite ().
(5) (ἸωÏαÌμ, IoÌ„raÌm, 1 Esdras 1:9) = “Jozabad†(); see JOZABAD (4).