Thematic Bible: Also called adoram, a tax gatherer


Thematic Bible



and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

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

He sent them to Lebanon, 10,000 a month in relays; they were in Lebanon a month and two months at home. And Adoniram was over the forced laborers.

Then King Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the forced labor, and all Israel stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.


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