פִּרְאָם
pir.am
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Piram
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pir.am is the proper name of the king addressed as ruler of Jarmuth in Joshua 10:3.
The attested use identifies Piram as the king of Jarmuth, one of the rulers to whom Adoni-zedek sends a message in Joshua 10:3.
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Personal name of Jarmuth's king · dominant
The form is tagged as a proper noun in Joshua 10:3, where it occurs in the list of kings addressed by Adoni-zedek. In Joshua 10:3 the APB renders the clause "to Piram king of Jarmuth," confirming the individual and royal identification within the verse.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Joshua 10:3, the APB presents the name as "Piram" in the phrase "to Piram king of Jarmuth." The verse is read as a whole, but the surrounding title and place identify the named person.