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Adoni-bezek

Adoni-bezek in the Bible — the lord of Bezek (JDG 1:5) whose thumbs and big toes were cut off (JDG 1:6). Referenced in 1 scripture passage.

Name meaning: the lightning of the Lord; the Lord of lightning

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Gender
male
Scripture References
1 reference
Known Names
1 name

Names & Labels (1)

Adoni-bezekproper name
Hebrew
אֲדֹנִ֥י בֶ֙זֶק֙
Transliteration
adoniy-bezeq
Meaning
lord of Bezek
Greek
Αδωνιβεζεκ
Reference
JDG 1:5
Strong's
H137

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Adoni-bezek in the Bible?

Adoni-bezek is described in the Bible as the lord of Bezek (JDG 1:5) whose thumbs and big toes were cut off (JDG 1:6).

What does the name Adoni-bezek mean?

The name Adoni-bezek means “the lightning of the Lord; the Lord of lightning” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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