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BIBLE DICTIONARY

Adoniram

(Adoram, 1 Kings 12:18), the son of Abda, was “over the tribute,” i.e., the levy or forced labour. He was stoned to death by the people of Israel (1 Kings 4:6; 5:14)

Scripture references

1 Kings 12:181 Kings 4:61 Kings 5:142 Samuel 20:242 Chronicles 10:18

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording may reflect the scholarship and language of its era.