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Adoniram

ADONIRAM, the principal Receiver of Solomon’s tributes, and chief Director of the thirty thousand men whom this Prince sent to Lebanon, to cut timber for his buildings. I cannot 1 Kings v. 14.tell whether he may not be the same Person with Adoram, who had the same Employment in the beginning of Rehoboam’s Reign. 1 Kings xii. 18. & 2 See ADORAM. Chr. x. 18. xi. 9.

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Adoniram,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/a/adoniram/.

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