"When Jews encounter the consonants of "Yahweh' in prayer, they pronounce...
May 12, 2017 by francismerheb
"When Jews encounter the consonants of "Yahweh' in prayer, they pronounce it "Adonai." They might be shocked to learn that this substitution word is related to the Phoenician "Adon" and "Adonis." Further, Muslims, Jews and Arabic-speaking or Aramaic/Syriac-speaking Christians might be shocked also to learn that their words for God come from the Phoenician god's name of "El" as in "Elah," "Allah," "Elahona," "Eloh," "Elohaino," "Eli," "Eloi," "Elohak"...etc"
Read more: Phoenician Adon (Adonis) became Lord of the Hebrews http://phoenicia.org/adonis.html#ixzz4goHadazw
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