Adoniram
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Adoniram in the Bible Dictionary
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Also called ADORAM, a tax gatherer
2 Sam 20:24; 1 Kgs 4:6; 5:14; 12:18
24 And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
2 Samuel 20:246 And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
1 Kings 4:614 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.
1 Kings 5:1418 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.
1 Kings 12:18
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.