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Lexicon :: Strong's H137 - 'ăḏōnî-ḇezeq

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אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק
Transliteration
'ăḏōnî-ḇezeq
Pronunciation
ad-o''-nee-beh'-zek
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: אדני בזק.

Strong’s Definitions

אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק ʼĂdônîy-Bezeq, ad-o''-nee-beh'-zek; from H113 and H966; lord of Bezek; Adoni-Bezek; a Canaanitish king:—Adonibezek.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H137 in the following manner: Adonibezek (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H137 in the following manner: Adonibezek (3x).
  1. Adoni-Bezek = "my lord is Besek"

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק ʼĂdônîy-Bezeq, ad-o''-nee-beh'-zek; from H113 and H966; lord of Bezek; Adoni-Bezek; a Canaanitish king:—Adonibezek.
STRONGS H137: Abbreviations
אֲדֹנִי־בֶ֫זֶק proper name, masculine (or title) king of Canaanite city Bezek Judges 1:7; without Maqqeph Judges 1:5; Judges 1:6. **Read probably קּצֶ֫דֶק א׳, see GFMJud 1:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

1:5; 1:6; 1:7

Jude

1:5

H137

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H137 matches the Hebrew אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק ('ăḏōnî-ḇezeq),
which occurs 6 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:5 - While at Bezek they encountered King Adoni-bezek and fought against him, and the Canaanites and Perizzites were defeated.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:6 - Adoni-bezek escaped, but the Israelites soon captured him and cut off his thumbs and big toes.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:7 - Adoni-bezek said, “I once had seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off, eating scraps from under my table. Now God has paid me back for what I did to them.” They took him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
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