HIRAM

1. Called HURAM, king of Tyre
   • Builds a house for David 2 Sam. 5:11; 1 Chr. 14:1; 2 Chr. 2:3
   • Helps Solomon in building the temple 1 Ki. 5; 2 Chr. 2:3-16
   • Dissatisfied with the cities given to him by Solomon 1 Ki. 9:11-13
   • Makes presents of gold and sailors to Solomon 1 Ki. 9:14, 26-28, 10:11
2. Also called HURAM
   • An artificer sent by King Hiram to execute the artistic work of the interior of the temple 1 Ki. 7:13-45; 2 Chr. 2:13, 4:11-16