Traditionally in Judaism, the name is not pronounced but read as Adonai () (" Master "), during prayer, and referred to as HaShem (" the Name ") at all other times.

" Hear O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is One " (; transliterated Shema Yisrael Adonai Eloheinu Adonai Echad.

The Shema is the recitation of a verse from the Torah ( Deuteronomy 6: 4 ): Shema Yisrael Adonai Eloheinu Adonai Echad —" Hear, O Israel!

In what is known as the Taxil hoax, he claimed that supposedly leading Freemason Albert Pike had addressed " The 23 Supreme Confederated Councils of the world " ( an invention of Taxil ), instructing them that Lucifer was God, and was in opposition to the evil god Adonai.

The most rigorous medieval critique of Maimonides is Hasdai Crescas ' Or Adonai.

Seven of Rashi's Selichot still exist, including Adonai Elohei Hatz ' vaot ", which is recited on the eve of Rosh Hashanah, and Az Terem Nimtehu, which is recited on the Fast of Gedalia.

Tradition claims this is to remind the reader to say Adonai instead.

It is common Jewish practice to restrict the use of the word Adonai to prayer only.

HaShem is used by Orthodox Jews so as to avoid saying Adonai outside of a ritual context.

Despite being obsolete in most circles, it is used occasionally in conversation in place of Adonai by Jews who do not wish to say Adonai but need to specify the substitution of that particular word.

In modern Judaism, the Tetragrammaton is conventionally substituted by Adonai (" my Lord ") when reading the text of the Bible.

In some cases, it is used by Arabic-speaking Christians and Jews, although not as frequently as other titles, such as Rabb, or " Lord "— a title also used by Muslims for Allah — similar to the Hebrew use of Adonai, which is the most frequently used by Jews of all languages, along with HaShem or " the Name ".

" On the topic of omniscience and free will, Jacobs writes that in the medieval period, three views were put forth: Maimonides, who wrote that God had foreknowledge and man is free ; Gersonides, who wrote that man is free and consequently God does not have complete knowledge, and Hasdai Crescas, who wrote in Or Adonai that God has complete foreknowledge and consequently God is not really free.

The name Adonijah is a combination of a couple of Hebrew terms: Adoni ( meaning " my Master " Adonai ) and Jah ( or " YAH " Short form of YAHWEH ).

The Greek (), Adōnis was a borrowing from the Semitic word adon, " lord ", which is related to Adonai, one of the names used to refer to the God ( א ֲ ד ֹ נ ָ י ) in the Hebrew Bible and still used in Judaism to the present day.

The Tetragrammaton was written in contrasting Paleo-Hebrew characters in some of the oldest surviving square Aramaic Hebrew texts, and were not read as Adonai (" My Lord ") until after the Rabbinic teachings after Israel went into Babylonian captivity.

When the Masoretes added vowel pointings ( niqqud ) to the text of the Hebrew Bible around the 8th century CE, they gave the word YHVH vowels very similar to that of Adonai.

YHWH and Elohim frequently occur with the word tzevaot or sabaoth (" hosts " or " armies ", Hebrew: צבאות ) as YHWH Elohe Tzevaot (" YHWH God of Hosts "), Elohey Tzevaot (" God of Hosts "), Adonai YHWH Tzevaot (" Lord YHWH of Hosts ") and, most frequently, YHWH Tzevaot (" YHWH of Hosts ").

: Adonai — often translated as " LORD ", it is read in place of YHWH ; Samaritans say Shema, which is Aramaic for " the Name " and is the exact equivalent of the Hebrew " ha-Shem ", which Rabbinic Jews substitute for " Adonai " in a non-liturgical context such as everyday speech.

According to the practice of the versions of 1611 and 1885, the RSV translated it as "" or " God " ( depending on whether the Hebrew of the particular verse was read " Adonai " or " Elohim " in Jewish practice ), whereas the ASV had translated it " Jehovah ".

( Jews today do not pronounce the Name out loud, and substitute another Hebrew word, usually Adonai, in prayers and texts.

Where the Hebrew Adonai Yahweh occurs, the rendering “ Lord GOD ” is used.

* The Light of the Lord ( Hebrew: Or Adonai or Or Hashem )

Or Adonai ( Hebrew: אור א ֲ ד ֹ נ ָ י ), The Light of the Lord, is the primary work of Rabbi Hasdai Crescas ( c. 1340-1410 / 1411 ), a Jewish philosopher.

Or Adonai ( Hebrew: אור א ֲ ד ֹ נ ָ י ), The Light of the Lord, is the primary work of Rabbi Hasdai Crescas ( c. 1340-1410 / 1411 ), a Jewish philosopher.

They refer to God as Allah ( Алла ) and follow the name Muhammad by the phrase " peace be with him " The Turkic word " Ten ' ri " Тэнъри means " God " in most Turkic languages including Crimean Tatars and Krymchaks languages and is used in many Karaim homely life idioms in contradiction to Hebrew word " Adonai ", used mainly by clerics, though one can occasionally find Ten ' ri or Allah prefixed with Adonai.

The title of the poem is likely a merging of the Greek " Adonis ", the god of fertility, and the Hebrew " Adonai " ( meaning " Lord ").

For example, when some Orthodox Jews make audio recordings of prayer services, they generally substitute HaShem for Adonai ; a few others have used Amonai.

At the same time, the divine name was increasingly regarded as too sacred to be uttered, and was replaced in spoken ritual by the word Adonai (“ My Lord ”), or with haShem (“ the Name ”) in everyday speech, see Names of God in Judaism for details.

A 14th century French Jewish philosopher best known for his Sefer Milhamot Adonai (" The Book of the Wars of the Lord ") as well as for his philosophical commentaries.

This confusion, however, was suggested by the very fact that at least five of the seven archons bore Old-Testament names for God — El Shaddai, Adonai, Elohim, Jehovah, Sabaoth.

Charles Salaman adapted " He that Shall Endure to the End " from Elijah as a setting for Psalm 93 ( Adonai Malakh ), sung on most Friday nights in the sabbath eve service of the London Spanish & Portuguese Jewish community.

Critical scholarship suggests that Bosheth was a substitute for Ba ' al, beginning when Ba ' al became an unspeakable word ; as ( in the opposite direction ) Adonai became substituted for the ineffable Tetragrammaton ( see taboo deformation ).

* 1999: GMA ’ s Dove Award for Inspirational Song of the Year “ Adonai ”

Located on an island in 500, 000 BCE, this is a storehouse for all the genetic material used by the Company in creating its servants and Project Adonai, according to The Machine's Child.

Alec Checkerfield, Nicholas Harpole, and Edward Alton Bell-Fairfax are one and the same, or at least different versions of the same man, created for the Adonai project.

In fact, Hebrews generally referred to Yahweh as Adonai (' my lord ') in prayer.

is a Caesar cipher — a one letter shift — of the third, fourth, and fifth words of the Shema, " Adonai, Eloheinu, Adonai ", " The Lord, our God, the Lord "; it is written on the back of the case, opposite the corresponding words on the front.

The Septuagint translates Yah as Kyrios ( the ), because of the Jewish custom of replacing the sacred name with " Adonai ", meaning " the Lord ".

" Most written charms contained a strong religious content ", typically invoking various names of God ( such as Elohim, Adonai, Tetragrammaton etc ) or of His angels in order to help the particular charm to be effective.

Some bows within the current liturgy are simple bows from the waist — others ( especially during parts of the Amidah ) involve bending the knees while saying Baruch ( Blessed ), bowing from the waist at Atah ( you ) and then straightening up at Adonai ( God ).

The twenty-nine chapters of Joseph and Aseneth narrate the conversion of Aseneth, from idolatry to monotheism and the worship of Adonai.

" In exorcising gout he says, " I adjure thee by the great name " ( Iao Sabaoth ), and a little further on, " I adjure thee with the holy names " ( Iao, Sabaoth, Adonai, Eloi ), from which he would appear to have been either a Jew or a Christian, and, from his frequent prescription of pork, it is most probable that he was a Christian.