Adoniram, son of Ada, was an officer in the service of King Solomon and of his son Rehoboam in the 11th century BC. He was in charge of inscripting laborers to support the building projects of the realm. When Rehoboam sent hid out to greatly increase the already heavy load, a violent mob in Israel executed him by stoning.
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| - Adoniram, son of Ada, was an officer in the service of King Solomon and of his son Rehoboam in the 11th century BC. He was in charge of inscripting laborers to support the building projects of the realm. When Rehoboam sent hid out to greatly increase the already heavy load, a violent mob in Israel executed him by stoning.
- Adoniram (pronounced /ædəˈnaɪrəm/, rhyming with Hiram) ([[s:Bible(King James)/1 Kings#4 6|1 Kings4 6]]; [[s:Bible(King James)/1 Kings#5 14|5 14]]; Hebrew, אדונירם, 'my Lord has exalted'; alternate form Adoram, 'the Lord has exalted'), the son of Abda, was the tax collector In the United Kingdom of Israel for over forty years, from the late years of King David's reign ([[s:Bible(King James)/2 Samuel#20 24|2 Samuel20 24]]) until the reign of Rehoboam. In the language of the Tanakh, he was "over the tribute," i.e., the levy or forced labor. He was stoned to death by the people of Israel when Rehoboam sent him in an attempt to collect taxes ([[s:Bible(King James)/1 Kings#12 18|1 Kings12 18]]).
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| - Adoniram, son of Ada, was an officer in the service of King Solomon and of his son Rehoboam in the 11th century BC. He was in charge of inscripting laborers to support the building projects of the realm. When Rehoboam sent hid out to greatly increase the already heavy load, a violent mob in Israel executed him by stoning.
- Adoniram (pronounced /ædəˈnaɪrəm/, rhyming with Hiram) ([[s:Bible(King James)/1 Kings#4 6|1 Kings4 6]]; [[s:Bible(King James)/1 Kings#5 14|5 14]]; Hebrew, אדונירם, 'my Lord has exalted'; alternate form Adoram, 'the Lord has exalted'), the son of Abda, was the tax collector In the United Kingdom of Israel for over forty years, from the late years of King David's reign ([[s:Bible(King James)/2 Samuel#20 24|2 Samuel20 24]]) until the reign of Rehoboam. In the language of the Tanakh, he was "over the tribute," i.e., the levy or forced labor. He was stoned to death by the people of Israel when Rehoboam sent him in an attempt to collect taxes ([[s:Bible(King James)/1 Kings#12 18|1 Kings12 18]]). Adoniram appears in Masonic rituals. He was in charge of conscripted timber cutters during the building of King Solomon's temple. I Kings 5:13,14
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