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Hiram, King of Tyre (הִירָם, hiram). King who ruled in the 10th century bc (969–936), established Tyre as the most important port city in the Mediterranean, and maintained friendly contacts with Israel. Delivered timber and sent skilled workers to build the temple in Jerusalem and the royal palaces of David and Solomon. Made a commercial alliance with Solomon to start a joint trading venture to Ophir.
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