אֲדֹנִי־צֶדֶק ʼĂdônîy-Tsedeq
Meaning
Adoni-Tsedek, a Canaanitish king
In the King James Version: Adonizedec.
Derivation: from H113 (אָדוֹן) and H6664 (צֶדֶק); lord of justice;
Where it is used
- Joshua 10:1 Now Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai and devoted it to destruction—doing to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king—and that the people of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were living near them.
- Joshua 10:3 Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of Hebron, Piram king of Jarmuth, Japhia king of Lachish, and Debir king of Eglon, saying,