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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

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Psalms 77:7
    Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
  • Psalms 78:65
    Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
  • Psalms 79:12
    And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
  • Psalms 86:3
    Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
  • Psalms 86:4
    Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
  • Psalms 86:5
    For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
  • Psalms 86:8
    Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
  • Psalms 86:9
    All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
  • Psalms 86:12
    I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
  • Psalms 86:15
    But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.