"Adlai" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Hebrew עדלי (Adlai). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|עדלי||tr=Adlai}} Hebrew עדלי (Adlai) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Adlai
  1. The father of one of King David's officials (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 27:29). Translations (father of one of King David's officials): Adláí [masculine] (Irish), Adlai [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Adlai-en-name-lreSJ2a1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Biblical characters, Individuals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 76 24 Disambiguation of Individuals: 88 12 Disambiguation of "father of one of King David's officials": 91 9
  2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
    Sense id: en-Adlai-en-name-WxDpcTb1 Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 53 47
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