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Strong's H2361 חוּרָם (churam)

Chuwram - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2361 — thrombos (“great drop”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2361
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 9
Books 2

Strong's H2361 Quick Answer

Strong's H2361 חוּרָם (Chuwram) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Chuwram (khoo-rawm') n/p. 1. whiteness, i.e. noble 2. Churam, the name of an Israelite and two Syrians It has 9 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include huram, solomon, king, sent, and house. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Chuwram (khoo-rawm') n/p. 1. whiteness, i.e. noble 2. Churam, the name of an Israelite and two Syrians
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
huram, solomon, king, sent, and house

Meaning and Definition

Chuwram (khoo-rawm') n/p. 1. whiteness, i.e. noble 2. Churam, the name of an Israelite and two Syrians [probably from H2353] KJV: Huram. Root(s): H2353 Compare: H2438

Original Word
חוּרָם
Transliteration
Chuwram
Derivation
First root strongs: 2353
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2361. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Hiram

Usage: A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.11 Another name of chi.ram (חִירָם "Hiram" H2438G) § Huram = "noble born" 1) son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin 2) king of Tyre allied with David and Solomon; alternate spelling for 'Hiram' 3) a chief architect of Solomon's temple; alternate spelling for 'Hiram'

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

huram solomon king sent house lord servants ships tyre didst deal david

How Strong's H2361 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2361 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2361 in the Old Testament

9 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Chronicles 2:3 KJV

And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, even so deal with me.

2 Chronicles 2:11 KJV

Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2361.

2 Chronicles 2:3 Old Testament, KJV
And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, even so deal with me.
2 Chronicles 2:11 Old Testament, KJV
Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them.
2 Chronicles 2:12 Old Testament, KJV
Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
2 Chronicles 2:13 Old Testament, KJV
And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's,
2 Chronicles 4:16 Old Testament, KJV
The pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the LORD of bright brass.
2 Chronicles 8:2 Old Testament, KJV
That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
2 Chronicles 8:18 Old Testament, KJV
And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
2 Chronicles 9:21 Old Testament, KJV
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2361, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 8 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H2361 FAQ

What does churam (חוּרָם) mean?

Churam (Strong's H2361) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Churam". Chuwram (khoo-rawm') n/p. 1. whiteness, i.e. noble 2. Churam, the name of an Israelite and two Syrians

How many times is churam (חוּרָם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H2361 across 2 books.

Where can I study churam (חוּרָם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2361 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate churam (חוּרָם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as huram, solomon, king, sent, house, and lord. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.