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Strong's #137: 'Adoniy-Bezeq (pronounced ad-o''-nee-beh'-zek)

from 113 and 966; lord of Bezek; Adoni-Bezek; a Canaanitish king:--Adoni-bezek.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ădônı̂ẏbezeq

Adoni-Bezek = "my lord is Besek"

1) king of the Canaanite city of Bezek, killed by Israelites

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H113 and H966



Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Judges 1:5: "And they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites"
Judges 1:6: " But Adoni-bezek fled; after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs"
Judges 1:7: " And Adoni-bezek said, kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off,"









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