Adoram
Adoram is another form of Adoniram, the official who supervised forced labor for the kings of Israel and Judah.
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Adoration
Adoration is intense reverence and worship expressed in praise, prayer, kneeling, prostration, uplifted hands, or other acts of homage. Scripture directs true adoration to God and, in the New Testament, to Jesus Christ.
Adore
To adore is to worship or express reverence and homage. Biblical examples include kneeling, prostration, and other outward signs of devotion.
ADORN
To adorn means to arrange, decorate, or make beautiful. Scripture especially contrasts outward decoration with the inward adornment of godly character, including meekness, holiness, and righteousness.
Adrammelech
Adrammelech was both an idol worshiped by the people of Sepharvaim and a son of Assyrian king Sennacherib who helped kill his father.
ADRAMMELECH AND ANAMMELECH
Adrammelech and Anammelech were gods worshiped by settlers placed in Samaria, whose worship included child sacrifice. Adrammelech was also the name of a son of Sennacherib who helped kill his father.
Adramyttium
Adramyttium was an ancient seaport in Mysia, Asia Minor. Paul sailed in a ship belonging to this city on his journey as a prisoner toward Rome.
Adria
Adria was the sea through which Paul’s ship was driven before reaching Malta. In the New Testament period the name covered a wider area than the modern Adriatic Sea.
Adriel
Adriel was the son of Barzillai and husband of Merab, Saul’s daughter. His five sons were among those handed over to the Gibeonites.
Adullam
Adullam was an ancient city of Judah and a place fortified by Rehoboam. David also took refuge in the nearby cave, where distressed and discontented men gathered around him.
Adullamite
An Adullamite was an inhabitant of Adullam, a term used in Genesis for Hirah, Judah’s friend.
Adultery
Adultery is sexual unfaithfulness to a marriage covenant and is condemned as a serious sin in Scripture. The prophets also use it figuratively for idolatry and unfaithfulness to God.
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