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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Adonias

Lord, master

Pronunciation: Ad-oh-NEE-as (/ˌædəˈnaɪəs/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Lord, master
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PurpleBlueRed

What does Adonias mean?

Adonias is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word 'adon' meaning 'lord' or 'master'. In the Bible, Adonias is the name of a son of King David. After the death of King David, Adonias attempted to usurp the throne, but Solomon, another son of David, ultimately succeeded.

Adonias in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
אדוניאס
אלוהים הוא אדוני
Greek
Αδωνίας
ο Κύριος είναι ο Θεός
Latin
Adonias
Dominus est Deus
English
Adonias
The Lord is God

How to pronounce Adonias

English pronunciation
Ad-oh-NEE-as
Biblical pronunciation
Ad-o-NEE-as
IPA notation
/ˌædəˈnaɪəs/

Numerology & personality

A number associated with love, harmony, and balance.

Associated Traits
PowerfulRegalConfidentL = LoyalF = Faithful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes the Lord's dominion and authority

Adonias represents the pursuits of power and desire for reign, even against family and moral principles. His name serves as a reminder that wealth, status, and familial relation cannot replace the values of justice, morality, and rightful claim to the throne.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: 1 Kings (1:5)

Popularity of Adonias by region

Region Country Score Year
Germany DE 49 2024
France FR 66 2024
United States US 67 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Adonias

What does Adonias mean?
Adonias is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word 'adon', meaning 'lord' or 'master'.
Is Adonias a Christianity name?
Yes, Adonias is a Hebrew name that has been used in Christianity for centuries.
How to pronounce Adonias?
Ah-doh-nee-ahs
Is Adonias popular today?
Adonias is not a commonly used name today, but it continues to be cherished by those who value its rich history and meaning.
What is the origin of Adonias?
Adonias is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word 'adon', meaning 'lord' or 'master'.