Lexicon
אֲדֹנִירָם
a.do.ni.ram
H0141
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Adoniram

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a.do.ni.ram identifies the son of Abda as the official set over the taskworker in 1 Kings 4:6.

The attested use identifies Adoniram, son of Abda, in a clause that assigns him oversight of the taskworker.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in an official assignment · dominant

    In 1 Kings 4:6, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and identifies the son of Abda in the clause assigning him over the taskworker; the APB renders, “Adoniram son of Abda was over the taskworker.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 4:6, the APB presents the name as “Adoniram” and identifies him as “son of Abda”.

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