# Adoniram Adoniram is the name of a man. In the Hebrew text of this sentence, his name was written as Adoram. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]]) # who was over the forced laborers Being over people represents having authority to tell them what to do. Alternate translation: "who was in charge of the forced laborers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) # stoned him to death with stones "killed Adoniram by stoning him"