Biblical Persons & Places
Hadoram
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.27;
only referred to as Hadoram (הֲדוֹרָם);
son of Joktan;
a brother of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Uzal, Diklah, Obal, Abimael, Sheba, Ophir, Havilah and Jobab.
Strong's Definition
Hadoram, a son of Joktan, and the tribe descended from him
Derivation: or הֲדֹרָם; probably of foreign derivation;
KJV Usage: Hadoram.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hadoram = "noble honour"
1) the 5th son of Joktan
2) a son of Tou, king of Hamath, was his father's ambassador to congratulate David on his victory over Hadarezer, king of Zobah
3) the intendant of taxes under David, Solomon, and Rehoboam; called also 'Adoniram' and 'Adoram'
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הֲדֹרָם / הֲדוֹרָם
hădôrâm
BDB Definition:
Hadoram = noble honour
1) the 5th son of Joktan
2) a son of Tou, king of Hamath, was his fathers ambassador to congratulate David on his victory over Hadarezer, king of Zobah
3) the intendant of taxes under David, Solomon, and Rehoboam; called also Adoniram and Adoram
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably of foreign derivation
Total KJV Occurrences: 4