Who was 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).

Adoniram first appears in 1 Kings 4:6. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 2 verse mentions across 1 book, most notably 1 Kings.