# H141 אֲדֹנִירָם

אֲדֹנִירָם (ʼĂdônîyrâm), Strong’s H141: Adoniram, an Israelite KJV: Adoniram.. Occurs 2 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/H141 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*ʼĂdônîyrâm* — Adoniram, an Israelite

KJV: Adoniram.

Built from [אָדוֹן ʼâdôwn](https://besorah.bible/word/H113) (sovereign, i.e. controller) + [רוּם rûwm](https://besorah.bible/word/H7311) (to be high actively, to rise or raise) — means “lord of height”

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲדֹנִירָם n.pr.m. (my Lord is exalted) official of Solom.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Kings 4:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/4?v=6) — Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
- [1 Kings 5:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/5?v=28) — He sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: for a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home; and…