אֲדֹנִי־בֶ֫זֶק

a.do.ni-ve.zeqAdoni-bezek
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man6 occurrences1 book3 verses
This is the name of Adoni-bezek: Canaanite king captured and mutilated by Judah.

Definition

from H113 and H966; lord of Bezek; Adoni-Bezek; a Canaanitish king
Traditional renderings: Adonibezek.

Glossary entries

Adoni-Bezek

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Judges 1:5 (2×)אֲדֹנִ֥י; בֶ֙זֶק֙ · Adoni-bezek
    And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.
  2. Judges 1:6 (2×)אֲדֹ֣נִי · As Adoni-bezek; בֶ֔זֶק
    As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.
  3. Judges 1:7 (2×)אֲדֹֽנִי־; בֶ֗זֶק · Then Adoni-bezek
    Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.