Adon
Meaning of Adon
Adon emerges from the ancient Hebrew lexicon as “lord” or “master,” its simple pronunciation—ah-DON—resonating like a solitary bell in a twilight temple courtyard. In biblical lore it graces both deities and dignitaries, a quiet testament to leadership that requires neither gilded crown nor fanfare. The name drifts through time with the hush of a mountain stream beneath vermilion torii gates, its syllables echoing the wabi-sabi beauty of fleeting moments and the steadfast grace of cedar-lined shrines. Though never swept to the heights of popularity across modern America, Adon has persisted within the thousand most chosen names—in 2024 securing the 907th rank—like a lone firefly casting cool luminescence in an urban dusk. To bestow this name is to craft a verse of lasting serenity, blending Hebrew heritage with a Japanese sensibility of delicate strength and minimalist elegance.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as ah-DON (/a.ˈdon/)
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Notable People Named Adon
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