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Adoni-zedek
Adoni-zedek in the Bible — King of Jerusalem during the time of the conquest of the Land (JOS 10:1). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “justice of the Lord; lord of justice”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 2 names
Names & Labels (2)
Adoni-zedekproper name
- Hebrew
- אֲדֹֽנִי־צֶ֜דֶק
- Transliteration
- adoniy-tsedeq
- Meaning
- [my] lord is righteousness
- Greek
- Αδωνιβεζεκ
- Reference
- JOS 10:1
- Strong's
- H0139
King of Jerusalemtitle
- Hebrew
- מֶ֣לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם
- Transliteration
- melek yərushalayim
- Meaning
- king of Jerusalem
- Greek
- βασιλεὺς Ιερουσαλημ
- Reference
- JOS 10:1
- Strong's
- H4428, H3389
Notes
King of Jerusalem
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Adoni-zedek in the Bible?
Adoni-zedek is described in the Bible as King of Jerusalem during the time of the conquest of the Land (JOS 10:1).
What does the name Adoni-zedek mean?
The name Adoni-zedek means “justice of the Lord; lord of justice” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.