Adoniram in the Bible

Meaning: my Lord is most high; Lord of might and elevation

Exact Match

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy-service.

Verse ConceptsOfficersPalacesForced Labour

And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses; a month they were in Lebanon, two months at home; and Adoniram was over the levy.

Verse ConceptsTens Of ThousandsOne MonthTwo To Four MonthsForced Labour

Then King Rehoboam sent Adoniram who was over the tribute, but all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died, - King Rehoboam, therefore, hastily mounted his chariot, to flee unto Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsChariotsHasty ActionForced LabourKilling Named Individuals

Thematic Bible



Ahishar was in charge of the household (palace); and Adoniram the son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.


Ahishar was in charge of the household (palace); and Adoniram the son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.

Adoram was over the forced labor; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

He sent them to Lebanon, 10,000 a month in shifts; one month they were in Lebanon and two months at home. Adoniram was in charge of the forced laborers.

Then King Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was in charge of the forced labor [to represent him], and all Israel stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam quickly mounted his chariot to escape to Jerusalem.


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