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אֲדֹנָי H136

ʼĂdônây

ad-o-noy'

an emphatic form of אָדוֹן; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only); (my) Lord.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

אָדוֹן n.m. lord (אֲדֹנִי, אֲדֹנַי, אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


419 occurrences

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  • Lamentations 3:31
    For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
  • Lamentations 3:36
    To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
  • Lamentations 3:37
    Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
  • Lamentations 3:58
    O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
  • Ezekiel 2:4
    For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD.
  • Ezekiel 3:11
    And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
  • Ezekiel 3:27
    But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; He that heareth, let him hear; and he that forbeareth, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house.
  • Ezekiel 4:14
    Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
  • Ezekiel 5:5
    Thus saith the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.
  • Ezekiel 5:7
    Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you;