H137 אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק
ʼĂdônîy-Bezeq — Adoni-Bezek; a Canaanitish king
KJV: Adonibezek.
Built from אָדוֹן ʼâdôwn (sovereign, i.e. controller) + בֶּזֶק Bezeq (Bezek, a place in Palestine) — means “lord of Bezek”
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲדֹנִי־בֶ֫זֶק n.pr.m. (or title) king of Can. city Bezek Ju 1:7; without Maqq. v 5, 6.
Where it occurs
- Judges 1:5 — They found Adoni-Bezek in Bezek, and they fought against him. They struck the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
- Judges 1:6 — But Adoni-Bezek fled. They pursued him, caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his big toes.
- Judges 1:7 — Adoni-Bezek said, “Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their big toes cut off, scavenged under my table. As I have…