לְ/חוּרָ֥ם
𐤋/𐤇𐤅𐤓𐤌
Churam
to Huram
Proper name: Huram. Primarily used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, notably referring to a prominent craftsman of Tyrian origin engaged by Solomon for temple construction. The name is likely derived from a root meaning 'noble' or conveying the idea of 'whiteness,' but its precise nuance in personal naming is uncertain. Used for both Israelite and Aramean individuals.
2 Chronicles 2:12 · Word #7
Lexicon H2361
| Lemma | חוּרָם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤅𐤓𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Churam |
| Strong's | H2361 |
| Definition | Proper name: Huram. Primarily used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, notably referring to a prominent craftsman of Tyrian origin engaged by Solomon for temple construction. The name is likely derived from a root meaning 'noble' or conveying the idea of 'whiteness,' but its precise nuance in personal naming is uncertain. Used for both Israelite and Aramean individuals. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to Huram |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2361-02
to Huram
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ ("to/for") + proper masculine singular name חוּרָם. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition לְ ("to/for") prefixed to the proper name חוּרָם (Huram). As a personal name derived from a root associated with whiteness or nobility, it is preserved in transliteration while the prefixed preposition is rendered explicitly. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
to Churam
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Noble One |