Adoniram:
(lord of heights) (1 Kings 4:6) by an unusual contraction ADORAM, 2 Samuel 20:24 and 1 Kings 12:18. Also HADORAM (2 Chronicles 10:18) chief receiver of the tribute during the reigns of David (2 Samuel 20:24). Solomon (1 Kings 4:6) and Rehoboam (1 Kings 12:18). SEE [HADORAM, 3.]. This last monarch sent him to collect the tribute from the rebellious Israelites, by whom he was stoned to death. (B.C. 1014‐973)
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