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adonoy

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A⋅do⋅nai

  [Seph. ah-daw-nahy; Ashk. ah-doh-noi]
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–noun
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
Also, A⋅do⋅noy  [ah-doh-noi] .

Origin:
lit., my Lord; spoken in place of the ineffable name Yahweh
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