Quick answer
Adoniram is a boy name meaning "my lord is exalted".
Pronunciation: English /æd.ə.ˈnaɪ.ɹəm/.
Meaning and history
The name means "my lord is exalted" in Hebrew, derived from אָדוֹן ( ʾaḏon ) meaning "lord, master" and רוּם ( rum ) meaning "to exalt". In the Old Testament this is the name of an overseer of tribute under the kings David, Solomon and Rehoboam. He was stoned to death when the Israelites revolted.
Notes and context
Usage: biblical, biblical greek, biblical hebrew | Ancient Hebrew: אֲדֹנִירָם; Ancient Greek: Ἀδωνιράμ