Adoni-bezek

A king, before Israel's Monarchy · Canaan · named in 3 verses

the name means lord of Bezek Strong's Lexicon

Adoni-bezek was a Canaanite king who was defeated by the men of Judah, and had his thumbs and big toes cut off as he had done to seventy other kings.

First named at Judges 1:5.

Verses that name Adoni-bezek

Judges 1:5 And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.
Judges 1:6 As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.
Judges 1:7 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.