Adoniram in the Bible

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

Exact Match

And, Adoniram, was over the tribute, - And, Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was the remembrancer;

Verse ConceptsRecordersForced Labour

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

Verse ConceptsTens Of ThousandsOne MonthTwo To Four MonthsForced Labour

Then King Rehoboam sent Adoniram, the overseer of the forced work; and he was stoned to death by all Israel. And King Rehoboam went quickly and got into his carriage to go in flight to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsChariotsHasty ActionForced LabourKilling Named Individuals

Then Rehoboam sent Adoniram, the overseer of the forced work; and he was stoned to death by all Israel. And King Rehoboam went quickly and got into his carriage to go in flight to Jerusalem.

Thematic Bible



Ahishar was supervisor of the palace. Adoniram son of Abda was supervisor of the work crews.


Ahishar was supervisor of the palace. Adoniram son of Abda was supervisor of the work crews.

Adoniram was supervisor of the work crews. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the secretary.

He sent them to Lebanon in shifts of 10,000 men per month. They worked in Lebanon for one month, and then spent two months at home. Adoniram was supervisor of the work crews.

King Rehoboam sent Adoniram, the supervisor of the work crews, out after them, but all Israel stoned him to death. King Rehoboam managed to jump into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem.


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