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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H138 - Adonijah

Strong's No.:H138

Hebrew:אֲדֹנִיָּה

Transliteration:ʼĂdônîyâh

Phonetic:ad-o-nee-yaw'

Word Origin:From H113 and H3050

Bible Usage:Adonijah.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

lord (that {is} worshipper) of Jah; {Adonijah} the name of three Israelites


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Adonijah = "my lord is Jehovah"

1. fourth son of David and Solomon's rival for the throne

2. Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the Law

3. a chief of the people who co-operated with Nehemiah


Bible References:
Adonijah

Translation
Occurrences:
Adonijah ( 26 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.