adonai









adonai


noun

  1. Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.

noun

  1. Judaism a name for God

Old Testament word for “God,” late 14c., from Medieval Latin, from Hebrew, literally “my lord,” from adon (see Adonis) + suffix of 1st person.

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