Strong H151אֲדֹרָם
Adoram
- Transliteration
- 'ădôrâm
- Pronunciation
- ad-o-rawm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Contracted for H141; Adoram (or {Adoniram}) an Israelite: - Adoram.
Meaning of the name
Adoram = "my lord is exalted"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.20.24;
son of: Abda (H5653); also called Adoniram at 1Ki.4.6; 5.14; Hadoram at 2Ch.10.18;
son of: Abda (H5653); also called Adoniram at 1Ki.4.6; 5.14; Hadoram at 2Ch.10.18;
In the biblical story
Adoram
Official in charge of forced labor under David and Solomon
Adoram, also known as Adoniram or Hadoram, was an official in charge of forced labor during the reigns of David, Solomon, and Rehoboam.
In the Bible
Strong H151 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- adoram2
First verses
- 2 Samuel 20:24And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
- 1 Kings 12:18Then 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.