Adonijah

Adonijah Meaning & Origin

About Adonijah
The name "Adonijah" is of Hebrew origin and has a biblical significance. It means "Yahweh is my Lord" or "my Lord is Yahweh." In the Bible, Adonijah was the fourth son of King David and attempted to seize the throne after his father's death, but his plans were thwarted by Solomon. The name reflects a strong devotion to God and a recognition of His authority.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Adonijah are male.

Adonijah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 30% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATNJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A305020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 D AA1 N IH0 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/adonijah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNJ', 'ATNH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adonijah in Braille

Here's how to represent Adonijah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Adonijah in braille

How to Spell the Name Adonijah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Adonijah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Adonijah in sign language

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