Adoniram
Gender: Male
Years: -1022 - -975
Dictionary Text: One who was “over the tribute; ” i.e., “over the levy.” He was stoned by the Israelites after they had revolted from Rehoboam. Called also Adoram and Adoniram.
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Verses
- 1 Kings 12:18: Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
- 2 Samuel 20:24: And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
- 1 Kings 4:6: And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
- 1 Kings 5:14: 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.
- 2 Chronicles 10:18: Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
