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Strong's numbers

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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  • Psalms 51:15
    O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
  • Psalms 54:4
    Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
  • Psalms 55:9
    Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
  • Psalms 57:9
    I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
  • Psalms 59:11
    Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
  • Psalms 62:12
    Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
  • Psalms 66:18
    If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
  • Psalms 68:11
    The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
  • Psalms 68:17
    The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
  • Psalms 68:19
    Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.