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a.don H113

אָדוֹן (a.don) means “lord” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אָדוֹן Hebrew · H113 333 tagged occurrences in 285 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-done' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0113

אָדוֹן · a.don · lord

1) firm, strong, lord, master 1a) lord, master 1a1) reference to men 1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs 1a1b) master 1a1c) king 1a2) reference to God 1a2a) the Lord God 1a2b) Lord of the whole earth 1b) lords, kings 1b1) reference to men 1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria 1b1b) master 1b1c) husband 1b1d) prophet 1b1e) governor 1b1f) prince 1b1g) king 1b2) reference to God 1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = "thy husband, Yahweh") 1c) my lord, my master 1c1) reference to men 1c1a) master 1c1b) husband 1c1c) prophet 1c1d) prince 1c1e) king 1c1f) father 1c1g) Moses 1c1h) priest 1c1i) theophanic angel 1c1j) captain 1c1k) general recognition of superiority 1c2) reference to God 1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God 1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or (shortened) אָדֹן; from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)

KJV glosses: lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'.

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How translators render H113

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
my lord 82
my master 21
his master 17
of my lord 12
our lord 11
the lord 10
your master 8
master 6
to my lord 6
your lord 6
may my lord 5
of my master 5
does my lord 4
his masters 4
of my masters 4
of your master 4
to my master 4
your masters 4
let my lord 3
my lords 3
of his master 3
of his masters 3
sir 3
their master 3
against my lord 2
and my master 2
for my lord 2
from his master 2
has my master 2
him 2
in his masters 2
is my lord 2
lord 2
of lords 2
of their master 2
of your masters 2
our master 2
their lord 2
their masters 2
to the lord 2
who is lord 2
you 2
along with your masters 1
am a master 1
and 1
and as my lord 1
and his 1
and lord 1
and master 1
and our lord 1
and your masters 1
as my lords 1
but his master 1
but my lord 1
can be our master 1
for my masters 1
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from your masters 1
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he 1
her master 1
her master was staying 1
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let our lord 1
my masters 1
o master 1
o my lord 1
of her master 1
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of the lord 1
other lords 1
otherwise when my lord 1
personally to my lord 1
so his lord 1
so that your masters 1
then his master 1
then my lord 1
then the lord 1
to keep him 1
to our lord 1
to the master of that servant 1
to your husbands 1
to your masters 1
under their supervisors 1
was their lord 1
when her master 1
when his master 1
when my master 1
who had owned 1
with my lord 1
yet my lord 1
your 1
your lords 1
your master that 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
my lord 50
of my lord 20
unto my lord 14
our lord 8
his master 7
my master 7
the lord 7
thy lord 7
let my lord 5
of my master 5
as my lord 4
lord 4
thy master 4
to my lord 4
unto my master 4
and his master 3
and my lord 3
no my lord 3
of his lord 3
of his master 3
of my masters 3
of the lord 3
to his master 3
unto his master 3
against my lord 2
and lord 2
and my master 2
behold my master 2
but my lord 2
from his master 2
i o my lord 2
let not my lord 2
master 2
me to thy master 2
my masters 2
of his masters 2
of lords 2
that my lord 2
their lord 2
these have no master 2
these my lord 2
thy masters 2
to my master 2
to their master 2
unto him my lord 2
with my lord 2
a master 1
according to all that my lord 1
against his lord 1
against my master 1
against our master 1
and behold their lord 1
and her lord 1
and it came to pass when his master 1
and let her be thy masters 1
and now my lord 1
and thou my lord 1
and thy masters 1
and we also will be my lords 1
because my lord 1
before his master 1
before me o my lord 1
before my lord 1
before the lord 1
behold now my lords 1
behold the lord 1
but why doth my lord 1
by my lord 1
by the lord 1
for behold the lord 1
for my lord 1
for my masters 1
for your master 1
for your masters 1
from his lord 1
from my lord 1
from ought that my lord 1
god my lord 1
hath been with my lord 1
hath my master 1
him lord 1
himself unto his master 1
his lord 1
i pray thee to my master 1
if his master 1
in my lords 1
in which my lord 1
let our lord 1
lords 1
me and the lord 1
me lord 1
my lords 1
nay my lord 1
none my lord 1
not her master 1
not my lord 1
now i pray thee o my lord 1
now therefore i pray thee let my lord 1
now therefore let not my lord 1
now therefore my lord 1
of his lords 1
of their lord 1
of their masters 1
of this my lord 1
of thy lords 1
of your lord 1
of your masters 1
on his master 1
or that my lord 1
otherwise it shall come to pass when my lord 1
our master 1
out of thy lords 1
owner 1
shall be her masters 1
shall his lord 1
sir 1
so with his master 1
that his masters 1
that thy masters 1
thee thy masters 1
their masters 1
them hither unto my lord 1
then his master 1
therefore shall the lord 1
they not all my lords 1
thou that my lord 1
thou thy lords 1
to the lord 1
to thee and let my lord 1
to their masters 1
to you seeing your masters 1
to your master 1
until his lord 1
unto him didst not thou my lord 1
unto him nay my lord 1
unto his masters 1
unto our lord 1
unto the lord 1
unto their lord 1
unto their master 1
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unto them hath my master 1
unto them oh not so my lord 1
unto thy masters 1
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Verses containing H113

Page 2 of 6. 285 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 44:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Judah approached Joseph and said, “Sir, please let your servant speak personally to my lord. Do not be angry with your servant, for you are equal to Pharaoh himself.

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  2. Genesis 44:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My lord asked his servants, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’

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  3. Genesis 44:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’

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  4. Genesis 44:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So we said to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father. If he were to leave, his father would die.’

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  5. Genesis 44:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now when we returned to your servant my father, we relayed your words to him.

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  6. Genesis 44:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.

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  7. Genesis 45:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore it was not you who sent me here, but God, who has made me a father to Pharaoh—lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

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  8. Genesis 45:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now return quickly to my father and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.

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  9. Genesis 47:18 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    When that year was over, they came to him the second year and said, “We cannot hide from our lord that our money is gone and all our livestock belongs to you. There is nothing left for our lord except our bodies and our land.

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  10. Genesis 47:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You have saved our lives,” they said. “We have found favor in our lord’s eyes, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.”

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  11. Exodus 21:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the woman and her children shall belong to her master, and only the man shall go free.

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  12. Exodus 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if the servant declares, ‘I love my master and my wife and children; I do not want to go free,’

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  13. Exodus 21:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    then his master is to bring him before the judges. And he shall take him to the door or doorpost and pierce his ear with an awl. Then he shall serve his master for life.

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  14. Exodus 21:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If she is displeasing in the eyes of her master who had designated her for himself, he must allow her to be redeemed. He has no right to sell her to foreigners, since he has broken faith with her.

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  15. Exodus 21:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If the ox gores a manservant or maidservant, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver to the master of that servant, and the ox must be stoned.

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  16. Exodus 23:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD.

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  17. Exodus 32:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Do not be enraged, my lord,” Aaron replied. “You yourself know that the people are intent on evil.

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  18. Exodus 34:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

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  19. Numbers 11:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Joshua son of Nun, the attendant to Moses since youth, spoke up and said, “Moses, my lord, stop them!”

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  20. Numbers 12:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and said to Moses, “My lord, please do not hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed.

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  21. Numbers 32:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “Your servants will do just as our lord commands.

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  22. Numbers 32:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But your servants are equipped for war, and every man will cross over to the battle before the LORD, just as our lord says.”

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  23. Numbers 36:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    saying, “When the LORD commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance to the Israelites by lot, He also commanded him to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

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  24. Deuteronomy 10:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.

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  25. Deuteronomy 23:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Do not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.

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    Source alternate reference: 23.16

  26. Joshua 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as Commander of the LORD’s army.” Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence and asked Him, “What does my Lord have to say to His servant?”

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  27. Judges 3:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they waited until they became worried and saw that he had still not opened the doors of the upper room. Then they took the key and opened the doors—and there was their lord lying dead on the floor.

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  28. Judges 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jael went out to greet Sisera and said to him, “Come in, my lord. Come in with me. Do not be afraid.” So he entered her tent, and she covered him with a blanket.

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  29. Judges 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonders of which our fathers told us, saying, ‘Has not the LORD brought us up out of Egypt?’ But now the LORD has forsaken us and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”

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  30. Judges 19:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they were near Jebus and the day was almost gone, the servant said to his master, “Please, let us stop at this Jebusite city and spend the night here.”

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  31. Judges 19:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But his master replied, “We will not turn aside to the city of foreigners, where there are no Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.”

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  32. Judges 19:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Early that morning, the woman went back to the house where her master was staying, collapsed at the doorway, and lay there until it was light.

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  33. Judges 19:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the morning, when her master got up and opened the doors of the house to go out on his journey, there was his concubine, collapsed in the doorway of the house, with her hands on the threshold.

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  34. Ruth 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “My lord,” she said, “may I continue to find favor in your eyes, for you have comforted and spoken kindly to your maidservant, though I am not like one of your servant girls.”

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  35. 1 Samuel 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman troubled in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.

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  36. 1 Samuel 1:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Please, my lord,” said Hannah, “as surely as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the LORD.

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  37. 1 Samuel 16:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let our lord command your servants here to seek out someone who can skillfully play the harp. Whenever the spirit of distress from God is upon you, he is to play it, and you will be well.”

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  38. 1 Samuel 20:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jonathan cried out, “Hurry! Make haste! Do not delay!” So the boy picked up the arrow and returned to his master.

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  39. 1 Samuel 22:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Listen now, son of Ahitub,” said Saul. “Here I am, my lord,” he replied.

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  40. 1 Samuel 24:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.”

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    Source alternate reference: 24.7

  41. 1 Samuel 24:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed facedown in reverence

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    Source alternate reference: 24.9

  42. 1 Samuel 24:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, this day you have seen with your own eyes that the LORD delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I spared you and said, ‘I will not lift my hand against my lord, since he is the LORD’s anointed.’

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    Source alternate reference: 24.11

  43. 1 Samuel 25:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.

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  44. 1 Samuel 25:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Meanwhile, one of Nabal’s young men informed Nabal’s wife Abigail, “Look, David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our master, but he screamed at them.

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  45. 1 Samuel 25:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now consider carefully what you must do, because disaster looms over our master and all his household. For he is such a scoundrel that nobody can speak to him!”

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  46. 1 Samuel 25:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She fell at his feet and said, “My lord, may the blame be on me alone, but please let your servant speak to you; hear the words of your servant.

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  47. 1 Samuel 25:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    My lord should pay no attention to this scoundrel Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name means Fool, and folly accompanies him. I, your servant, did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

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  48. 1 Samuel 25:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and you yourself live, since the LORD has held you back from bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hand, may your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be like Nabal.

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  49. 1 Samuel 25:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now let this gift your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow you.

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  50. 1 Samuel 25:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Please forgive your servant’s offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD’s battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live.

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