Hoham

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

Hoham , king of Hebron, formed an alliance with other four kings against Gibeon, but was defeated by Joshua at Beth-horon, and put to death along with his allies at Makkedah (  Joshua 10:3 ff.).

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ho'ham. (Whom Jehovah Impels). King of Hebron, at the time of the conquest of Canaan.  Joshua 10:3. (B.C. 1450).

Holman Bible Dictionary

 Joshua 10:3 Joshua 10:15-26 Joshua 10:36-37

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

King of Hebron ( Joshua 10:3). One of the five kings pursued down the pass of Beth-horon, and taken in the cave of Makkedah and slain.

Morrish Bible Dictionary

King of Hebron, one of the five kings put to death by Joshua at the cave of Makkedah.  Joshua 10:3,17-26 .

Easton's Bible Dictionary

 Joshua 10:3,5,16-27

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

hō´ham ( הוהם , hōhām , "whom Yahweh impels(?)" Gesenius): An Amorite king of Hebron and one of the five kings of the Amorites who leagued for war on Gibeon because of its treaty of peace with Joshua. The five were defeated in the decisive battle of Beth-horon, shut up in the cave at Makkedah in which they had taken refuge, and after the battle were slain, hanged and cast into the cave (  Joshua 10:1-27 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Hoham', הוֹהָם , prob. for יְהוֹהָם , whom Jehovah Impels Or Confounds; Sept. Αἰλάμ , Vulgate Oham), the king of Hebron, who joined the league against Gibeon, but was overthrown in battle by Joshua and slain after being captured in the cave at Makkedah ( Joshua 10:3). B.C. 1618.