Adoniram — Bible person

One who was “over the tribute;” i.e., “over the levy.” He was stoned by the Israelites after they had revolted from Rehoboam (2 Chr. 10:18). Called also Adoram (2 Sam. 20:24) and Adoniram (1 Kings 4:6).

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Recorded scripture occurrences (5)

References recorded in the source data; this is not an exhaustive list of mentions.

Show passage in OET: SA2 20:24

OET-RV SA2 20:24

24 Adoniram was over the forced labour, and Ahilud’s son Yehoshafat (Jehoshaphat) was the secretary and

OET-LV SA2 20:24

24 And_ʼAdorām was_over the _forced_labour and_Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) the _son _of ʼAḩīlūd was_the_recorder.

Show passage in OET: KI1 4:6

OET-RV KI1 4:6

6 Ahishar was in charge of the palace,
⇔ and Avda’s son Adoniram supervised the forced labourers.

OET-LV KI1 4:6

6 And_ʼAḩīshār was_over the_house and_ʼAdonīrām the _son _of ˊAⱱdāʼ was_over the _forced_labour.

Show passage in OET: KI1 5:14

OET-RV KI1 5:14

14 and each month he sent a group of ten thousand of them to work in Levanon. Each group would spend a month in Levanon and then two months at home again. Adoniram was put in charge of all that.

OET-LV KI1 5:28

28  And_he_sent _them to_Ləⱱānōn ten _of thousand(s) in_month relays a _month they _were in_Ləⱱānōn two months in_home _of_his and_Adoniram was_over the _forced_labour.

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