Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יְהוֹרָם(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

From the Hebrew name יְהוֹרָם (Yehoram) meaning "exalted by Yahweh". In the Old Testament this is the name of a king of Judah and a king of Israel, both of whom ruled at about the same time in the 9th century BC.

Related Names

VariantJoram
Other Languages & CulturesIoram(Biblical Greek) Yehoram, Yoram(Biblical Hebrew) Ioram(Biblical Latin) Yoram(Hebrew)

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Entry updated November 16, 2019