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adonai

N พระเจ้า ของ ยิว  pa-jao-kong-yil

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ADONAI

ADONAI Ad `o *na "i, n. [Heb. adonai, lit. , my lord. ]

 

Defn: A Hebrew name for God, usually translated in the Old Testament by the word "Lord ".

 

The later Jews used its vowel points to fill out the tetragrammaton Yhvh, or Ihvh, "the incommunicable name, " and in reading substituted "Adonai ".

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Adonai

A do nai |ˌädōˈnī, -ˈnoi æˈdoʊnaɪ | noun a Hebrew name for God. ORIGIN from Hebrew ῾ăḍōnāy; see also Jehovah .

 

Oxford Dictionary

Adonai

Adonai |ˌadɒˈnʌɪ, -ˈneɪʌɪ | noun a Hebrew name for God. ORIGIN from Hebrew 'ăḏōnāy; see also Jehovah .

 

Duden Dictionary

Adonai

Ado nai Eigenname alttestamentlich |Adon a i |hebräisch ă d ôn a y = mein Herr Name Gottes