Strong's Lexicon Ióram: Joram Original Word: Ἰωράμ 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 Originof Hebrew origin Yoram Definition Joram, an Isr. NASB Translation Joram (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2496: ΙωραμΙωραμ, ὁ, indeclinable (יְחורָם i. e. whom Jehovah exalted), Joram, the son and successor of Jehoshaphat on the throne of Judah, from (circa) 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 IōràmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 1:8 NGRK: 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 |