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 they find Adoni-Bezek in Bezek, and fight against him, and smite the Canaanite and the Perizzite.Judges 1:6 · אֲדֹ֣נִי · בֶ֔זֶקAnd Adoni-Bezek fleeth, and they pursue after him, and seize him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes,Judges 1:7 · אֲדֹֽנִי־ · בֶ֗זֶקand Adoni-Bezek saith, ‘Seventy kings—their thumbs and their great toes cut off—have been gathering under my table; as I have done so hath God repaid to me;’ and they bring him in to Jerusalem, and he dieth there.