father for Hiram # 11_1KI_05_01  And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father_ for Hiram was ever a lover of David. ## And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.