Word Study · Strong's H137 · Hebrew
אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק
Adoni-Bezeq
ad-o''-nee-beh'-zek
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼĂdônîy-Bezeq
“Adoni-Bezek”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Adoni-Bezek; a Canaanitish king
Rendered in the KJV as
Adonibezek.
- 6occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- אֲדֹנִ֥י1
- אֲדֹ֣נִי1
- אֲדֹֽנִי־1
- בֶ֙זֶק֙1
- בֶ֔זֶק1
- בֶ֗זֶק1
How it is rendered · 2
- Adoni-3
- Bezek3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)6
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- HNpm · 6
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The ledger of occurrences
Judges6 occurrences
- Judges 1:5אֲדֹנִ֥יʾadoniproper noun (a name)And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.here: Adoni-
- Judges 1:5בֶ֙זֶק֙vezekproper noun (a name)And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.here: Bezek
- Judges 1:6אֲדֹ֣נִיʾadoniproper noun (a name)As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.here: Adoni-
- Judges 1:6בֶ֔זֶקvezekproper noun (a name)As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.here: Bezek
- Judges 1:7אֲדֹֽנִי־ʾadoni-proper noun (a name)Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.here: Adoni-
- Judges 1:7בֶ֗זֶקvezekproper noun (a name)Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.here: Bezek