אֲדֹנִי־צֶדֶק
adoni-tsedek · Adoni-zedek
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H139 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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adoni-tsedek (אֲדֹנִי־צֶדֶק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Adoni-zedek”.
A king of Jerusalem in the time of Joshua. The name means "my lord is righteousness."
How to say it
a·do·ni tse·dek
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Joshua 10:1
And it came about, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had taken Ai and devoted it to destruction —as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king— and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,
- Joshua 10:3
So Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, to Piram king of Jarmuth, to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,
And 2 more times.