Adonay
Meaning of Adonay
Adonay is a male name of Hebrew origin. It is pronounced as ah-doh-nay (/ɑdoʊˈneɪ/) in Hebrew. The name Adonay is associated with the Hebrew word for "Lord" or "Master," and it has a strong religious connotation. In Jewish tradition, it is used as a substitute name for the divine name of God, Yahweh. Adonay has variations such as Adonai, but the pronunciations remain the same. While not widely popular, Adonay has been steadily used in the United States over the years. In recent years, it has ranked between 3,700 to 5,000 in terms of popularity among newborn boys in the USA.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as ah-doh-nay (/ɑdoʊˈneɪ/)
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Notable People Named Adonay
| Adonay Alfaro Murcia is a former Costa Rican soccer player who has transitioned into an experienced web and graphic designer. |
