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Ἰωράμ
Iōram
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Joram

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Ioram is the personal name used for the man placed between Jehoshaphat and Uzziah in Matthew's genealogy.

The attested use is a personal name in a genealogical succession: Matthew 1:8 places the accusative singular masculine forms within the sequence from Jehoshaphat to Uzziah.

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  1. Personal name in a genealogical sequence · dominant

    In Matthew 1:8, the accusative singular masculine forms occur in the clauses that place this person after Jehoshaphat and before Uzziah. The APB renders the sequence, "Jehoshaphat then begot Joram. Joram then begot Uzziah."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Matthew 1:8, the APB presents the name as "Joram" in successive genealogical clauses.

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