140. Adoniqam
Strong's Lexicon
Adoniqam: Adoniqam

Original Word: אֲדֹנִיקָם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Adoniyqam
Pronunciation: ah-do-nee-KAHM
Phonetic Spelling: (ad-o-nee-kawm')
Definition: Adoniqam
Meaning: Adonikam

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words אֲדוֹן (adon, meaning "lord" or "master") and קָם (qam, meaning "has arisen" or "stands up").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Adoniqam in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name specific to the Old Testament context.

Usage: The name Adoniqam means "my lord has arisen" or "the lord has arisen." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a leader of a family or clan.

Cultural and Historical Background: Adoniqam is mentioned in the context of the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem. This period was marked by the rebuilding of the Temple and the re-establishment of the Jewish community in their ancestral homeland. Names like Adoniqam reflect the deep spiritual and religious significance attributed to the leadership roles during this time of restoration and renewal.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from adon and qum
Definition
"my Lord has arisen," head of an Isr. family
NASB Translation
Adonikam (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲדֹנִיקָם proper name, masculine (my Lord has arisen) head of a family Ezra 2:13; Ezra 8:13; Nehemiah 7:18 (אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ Nehemiah 10:17).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Adonikam

From 'adown and quwm; lord of rising (i.e. High); Adonikam, the name of one or two Israelites -- Adonikam.

see HEBREW 'adown

see HEBREW quwm

Forms and Transliterations
אֲדֹ֣נִיקָ֔ם אֲדֹנִיקָם֮ אדניקם ’ă·ḏō·nî·qām ’ăḏōnîqām aDoniKam
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:13
HEB: בְּנֵי֙ אֲדֹ֣נִיקָ֔ם שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת
NAS: the sons of Adonikam, 666;
KJV: The children of Adonikam, six hundred
INT: the children of Adonikam six hundred

Ezra 8:13
HEB: וּמִבְּנֵ֣י אֲדֹנִיקָם֮ אַחֲרֹנִים֒ וְאֵ֣לֶּה
NAS: and of the sons of Adonikam, the last ones,
KJV: sons of Adonikam, whose names
INT: sons of Adonikam the last those

Nehemiah 7:18
HEB: בְּנֵי֙ אֲדֹ֣נִיקָ֔ם שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת
NAS: the sons of Adonikam, 667;
KJV: The children of Adonikam, six hundred
INT: the children of Adonikam six hundred

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 140
3 Occurrences


’ă·ḏō·nî·qām — 3 Occ.















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