# Joram # ## Facts: ## Joram son of Ahab was a king of Israel. He was also sometimes referred to as "Jehoram." * King Joram of Israel reigned at the same time as King Jehoram of Judah. * Joram was an evil king who worshiped false gods and caused Israel to sin. * King Joram of Israel also reigned during the time of the prophet Elijah and Obadiah. * Another man named Joram was the son of King Tou of Hamath when David was king. (Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md)) (See also: [ahab](../other/ahab.md) **·** [david](../other/david.md) **·** [elijah](../other/elijah.md) **·** [hamath](../other/hamath.md) **·** [jehoram](../other/jehoram.md) **·** [kingdomofisrael](../other/kingdomofisrael.md),[kingdomofjudah](../other/kingdomofjudah.md) **·** [obadiah](../other/obadiah.md),[prophet](../kt/prophet.md)) ## Bible References: ## * [1 Chronicles 03:10-12](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ch/03/10) * [2 Chronicles 22:4-5](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ch/22/04) * [2 Kings 01:17-18](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/01/17) * [2 Kings 08:16-17](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/08/16)