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Strong's #138 - אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ

Transliteration

ʼĂdônîyâh

Phonetics

ad-o-nee-yaw', ad-o-nee-yaw'-hoo

Origin

from (H113) and (H3050)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Adonijah = "my lord is Jehovah"
1. fourth son of David and Solomon´s rival for the throne
2. Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the Law
3. a chief of the people who co-operated with Nehemiah

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

BSB (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

CSB (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

ESV (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

KJV (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

LEB (25)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 21

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

LSB (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

N95 (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

NAS (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (26)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 22

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

ASV (26)

adonijah 7

and adonijah 5

and now, behold, adonijah 1

behold, adonijah 1

for adonijah 1

if adonijah 1

of adonijah 1

surely adonijah 1

that adonijah 1

then adonijah 2

to adonijah 2

unto him for adonijah 1

were not with adonijah 1

why then doth adonijah 1

BSB (26)

- 1

adonijah 15

and adonijah 1

at that time adonijah 1

but adonijah 1

for adonijah 1

has adonijah 1

him 1

now adonijah 1

of adonijah 1

was adonijah 2

CSB (26)

adonijah 23

adonijah's 1

him 1

was adonijah 1

ESV (26)

adonijah 26

KJV (26)

adonijah 26

LEB (25)

adonijah 15

adonijah hasn 1

and adonijah 2

for adonijah 1

is adonijah 1

now adonijah 1

to adonijah 2

was adonijah 1

were for adonijah 1

LSB (26)

adonijah 26

N95 (26)

adonijah 26

NAS (26)

adonijah 26

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (26)

adonijah 10

and adonijah 2

for adonijah 1

if adonijah 1

of adonijah 1

surely adonijah 1

that adonijah 1

then adonijah 2

to adonijah 1

to him for adonijah 1

were not with adonijah 1

why then does adonijah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

(אֲדֹיִּנָה) אֲדֹנִיָּ֫הוּ proper name, masculine ( my Lord is Yahweh, compare Phoenician אדנאשמן, אדנבעל, אדנשמש etc., in Assyrian Aduniba' al Schr^{KB II, 172})

1 fourth son of David 1 Kings 1:8 11t., 1 Kings 2:13 5t. (= אֲדֹנִיָּה 2 Samuel 3:4; 1 Kings 1:5,7,18; 1 Kings 2:28; 1 Chronicles 3:2).

2 a Levite 2 Chronicles 17:8.

3 a chief of the people Nehemiah 10:17 (= אֲדֹנִיקָם Nehemiah 7:18; Ezra 2:13; compare Ezra 8:13).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ (“Jehovah (is) my lord”), [Adonijah], pr.n.

(1) a son of David who headed a sedition against his father; 1 Kings 1:8, seq.; also called אֲדֹנִיָּה verse 1 Kings 1:5; 2 Samuel 3:4.

(2) 2 Chronicles 17:8.

(3) Nehemiah 10:17. Also Ezra 2:13, called אֲדֹנִיקָם (“lord of enemies”), [Adonikam], comp. 8:13 Nehemiah 7:18.

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List of Word Forms

אֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ אֲדֹנִיָּ֑הוּ אֲדֹנִיָּ֔ה אֲדֹנִיָּ֖ה אֲדֹנִיָּ֖הוּ אֲדֹנִיָּ֗הוּ אֲדֹנִיָּ֙הוּ֙ אֲדֹנִיָּ֣ה אֲדֹנִיָּ֣הוּ אֲדֹנִיָּ֥ה אֲדֹנִיָּֽה׃ אֲדֹנִיָּֽהוּ׃ אֲדֹנִיָֽהוּ׃ אדניה אדניה׃ אדניהו אדניהו׃ וַאֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ וַאֲדֹ֨נִיָּ֧הוּ וַאֲדֹנִיָּ֧ה ואדניה ואדניהו לַאֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ לַאֲדֹנִיָּ֑הוּ לַאֲדֹנִיָּ֥הוּ לאדניהו ’ă·ḏō·ni·yā·hū ’ă·ḏō·nî·yā·hū ’ă·ḏō·nî·yāh ’ăḏōnîyāh ’ăḏōniyāhū ’ăḏōnîyāhū adoniYah adoniYahu la’ăḏōnîyāhū la·’ă·ḏō·nî·yā·hū laadoniYahu vaadoniYah vaaDoniYahu wa’ăḏōnîyāh wa’ăḏōnîyāhū wa·’ă·ḏō·nî·yā·hū wa·’ă·ḏō·nî·yāh