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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == H. P. Blavatsky == | ||
The same as Adonis. Commonly translated “Lord”. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Adonai}}'''. The same as Adonis. Commonly translated “Lord”. Astronomically — the Sun. When a Hebrew in reading came to the name IHVH, which is called Jehovah, he paused and substituted the word “Adonai”, (Adni); but when written with the points of Alhim, he called it “Elohim”. [w.w.w.]. | ||
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H. P. Blavatsky
Adonai. The same as Adonis. Commonly translated “Lord”. Astronomically — the Sun. When a Hebrew in reading came to the name IHVH, which is called Jehovah, he paused and substituted the word “Adonai”, (Adni); but when written with the points of Alhim, he called it “Elohim”. [w.w.w.].
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Adonai