Adonijah

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"The Lord is my God"
Scripts(How to write)
אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ
אֲדֹנִיָה(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
ad-ə-NIE-jə(English)
ah-doh-NAI-yah, ah-doh-NIE-jah
Popularity
Adonijah is a relatively uncommon name and is not ranked within the top 1000 baby names in the United States or any other major country.

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Adonijah Name meanings & History

"The Lord is my God". Means "my lord is Yahweh" in Hebrew. This is the name of one of King David's sons in the Old Testament. Though he was the eldest surviving son of David, he was passed over as heir to the throne in favour of Solomon. Adonijah is a traditional Hebrew name that is still used today by parents of Jewish faith. It is also used by Christian families who are drawn to its biblical roots.

Zodiac Sign of Adonijah: Action Aries

Synonyms of Adonijah:

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Angry,Ambitious

D: Daddy,Determined,Demanding,Domestic,Doting,Dutiful

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious,Obstinate

N: Nervous,Nice,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neat

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

J: Journal,Joy,Justice,Journey,Jester,Judicial

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Haggle,Heart's Desire

Adonijah is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Adonijah

Adonai, Adoniram, Adonis

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