Bible Names

Adoram: meaning of the name

Adoram means “their beauty; their power.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Adoram in Hebrew and Greek

אֲדֹרָם H151

ʼĂdôrâm (ad-o-rawm') — Adoram (or Adoniram), an Israelite

contracted for H141 (אֲדֹנִירָם);

Adoram in Scripture

“Adoram” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 2 Samuel 20:24

    And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:

  • 1 Kings 12:18

    Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.