Adonai*: Meaning and Definition of

A•do•nai

Pronunciation: (Seph.ä"dô-nī' Ashk. ä"dō-noi'), [key]
— n.
  1. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
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