Jehoram King of Israel: A Complex Legacy of Reform and Sin Jehoram, also known as Joram, became king of Israel following the death of his brother Ahaziah, son of Ahab. His reign is chronicled in 1 Kings 22:51–2 Kings 3:1, highlighting a paradoxical mix of religious reform and persistent idolatry. … Continue reading In what ways did Jehoram remove certain forms of idolatry while still continuing the sins of Jeroboam?