A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.1.5 § Adoni-Bezek = "my lord is Besek" king of the Canaanite city of Bezek, killed by Israelites
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H137 — אֲדֹנִי־בֶ֫זֶק
a.do.ni-ve.zeq · Adoni-bezek · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 1:5 · אֲדֹנִ֥י · בֶ֙זֶק֙And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.Judges 1:6 · אֲדֹ֣נִי · בֶ֔זֶקAs Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.Judges 1:7 · אֲדֹֽנִי־ · בֶ֗זֶקThen 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.