XX (lord of heights ), ( 1 Kings 4:6 ) by an unusual contraction ADORAM, ( 2 Samuel 20:24 ) and 1Kin 12:18 also HADORAM, ( 2 Chronicles 10:18 ) chief receiver of the tribute during the reigns of David, ( 2 Samuel 20:24 ) Solomon, ( 1 Kings 4:6 ) and Rehoboam. ( 1 Kings 12:18 ) This last monarch sent him to collect the tribute from the rebellious Israelites, by whom he was stoned to death, (B.C. 1014-973.)