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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
for our lord 1
from my lord 1
from our lord 1
from your masters 1
has my lord 1
he 1
her master 1
her master was staying 1
in our lords 1
is my master 1
is our lord 1
is your lord 1
is your masters 1
let our lord 1
my masters 1
o master 1
o my lord 1
of her master 1
of my lords 1
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
unto their masters 1
unto them hath my master 1
unto them oh not so my lord 1
unto thy masters 1
unto your lord 1
unto your master 1
unto your masters 1
upon me my lord 1
whatsoever my lord 1
when my master 1
where her lord 1
wherefore doth my lord 1
wherefore is my lord 1
which my lord 1
why then doth my lord 1
with my master 1
with this my lord 1
with thy masters 1
your master 1
your masters 1

Verses containing H113

Page 4 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. 2 Samuel 19:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has safely come to his own house, let Ziba take it all!”

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    Source alternate reference: 19.31

  2. 2 Samuel 19:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am now eighty years old. Can I discern what is good and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of singing men and women? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

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    Source alternate reference: 19.36

  3. 2 Samuel 19:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Please let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what is good in your sight.”

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    Source alternate reference: 19.38

  4. 2 Samuel 20:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take your lord’s servants and pursue him, or he will find fortified cities and elude us.”

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  5. 2 Samuel 24:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But Joab replied to the king, “May the LORD your God multiply the troops a hundred times over, and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king want to do such a thing?”

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  6. 2 Samuel 24:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” Araunah said. “To buy your threshing floor,” David replied, “that I may build an altar to the LORD, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”

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  7. 2 Samuel 24:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Araunah said to David, “May my lord the king take whatever seems good to him and offer it up. Here are the oxen for a burnt offering and the threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.

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  8. 1 Kings 1:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So his servants said to him, “Let us search for a young virgin for our lord the king, to attend to him and care for him and lie by his side to keep him warm.”

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  9. 1 Kings 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Nathan said to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith has become king, and our lord David does not know it?

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  10. 1 Kings 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Go at once to King David and say, ‘My lord the king, did you not swear to your maidservant, “Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’

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  11. 1 Kings 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “My lord,” she replied, “you yourself swore to your maidservant by the LORD your God: ‘Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne.’

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  12. 1 Kings 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now, behold, Adonijah has become king, and you, my lord the king, do not know it.

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  13. 1 Kings 1:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And as for you, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you to tell them who will sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

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  14. 1 Kings 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Otherwise, when my lord the king rests with his fathers, I and my son Solomon will be counted as criminals.”

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  15. 1 Kings 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “My lord the king,” said Nathan, “did you say, ‘Adonijah will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne’?

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  16. 1 Kings 1:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Has my lord the king let this happen without informing your servant who should sit on the throne after my lord the king?”

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  17. 1 Kings 1:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Bathsheba bowed facedown in homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”

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  18. 1 Kings 1:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Take my servants with you,” said the king. “Set my son Solomon on my own mule and take him down to Gihon.

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  19. 1 Kings 1:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.

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  20. 1 Kings 1:37 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”

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  21. 1 Kings 1:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Not at all,” Jonathan replied. “Our lord King David has made Solomon king.

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  22. 1 Kings 1:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,

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  23. 1 Kings 2:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “The sentence is fair,” Shimei replied. “Your servant will do as my lord the king has spoken.” And Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time.

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  24. 1 Kings 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One woman said, “Please, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth while she was in the house.

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  25. 1 Kings 3:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”

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  26. 1 Kings 11:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And God raised up against Solomon another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah,

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  27. 1 Kings 12:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If these people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, their hearts will return to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah; then they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.”

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  28. 1 Kings 16:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.

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  29. 1 Kings 18:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now as Obadiah went on his way, Elijah suddenly met him. When Obadiah recognized him, he fell facedown and said, “Is it you, my lord Elijah?”

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  30. 1 Kings 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “It is I,” he answered. “Go tell your master, ‘Elijah is here!’”

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  31. 1 Kings 18:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As surely as the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent someone to search for you. When they said, ‘He is not here,’ he made that kingdom or nation swear that they had not found you.

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  32. 1 Kings 18:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And now you say, ‘Go tell your master that Elijah is here!’

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  33. 1 Kings 18:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of the LORD, fifty men per cave, and I provided them with food and water.

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  34. 1 Kings 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And now you say, ‘Go tell your lord that Elijah is here!’ He will kill me!”

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  35. 1 Kings 20:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the king of Israel replied, “Just as you say, my lord the king: I am yours, along with all that I have.”

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  36. 1 Kings 20:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Ahab answered the messengers of Ben-hadad, “Tell my lord the king, ‘All that you demanded of your servant the first time I will do, but this thing I cannot do.’” So the messengers departed and relayed the message to Ben-hadad.

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  37. 1 Kings 22:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Micaiah declared: “I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd. And the LORD said, ‘These people have no master; let each one return home in peace.’”

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  38. 2 Kings 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the sons of the prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.”

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  39. 2 Kings 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the sons of the prophets at Jericho came up to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.”

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  40. 2 Kings 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Look now,” they said to Elisha, “we your servants have fifty valiant men. Please let them go and search for your master. Perhaps the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up and put him on one of the mountains or in one of the valleys.” “Do not send them,” Elisha replied.

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  41. 2 Kings 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Please note, our lord, that the city’s location is good, as you can see. But the water is bad and the land is unfruitful.”

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  42. 2 Kings 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Elisha declared, “At this time next year, you will hold a son in your arms.” “No, my lord,” she said. “Do not lie to your maidservant, O man of God.”

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  43. 2 Kings 4:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then she said, “Did I ask you for a son, my lord? Didn’t I say, ‘Do not deceive me?’”

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  44. 2 Kings 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.

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  45. 2 Kings 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She said to her mistress, “If only my master would go to the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his leprosy.”

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  46. 2 Kings 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Naaman went and told his master what the girl from the land of Israel had said.

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  47. 2 Kings 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet may the LORD forgive your servant this one thing: When my master goes into the temple of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my arm, and I bow down in the temple of Rimmon, may the LORD forgive your servant in this matter.”

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  48. 2 Kings 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, by not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”

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  49. 2 Kings 5:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Everything is all right,” Gehazi replied. “My master has sent me to say, ‘Look, two young men from the sons of the prophets have just now come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two sets of clothing.’”

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  50. 2 Kings 5:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Gehazi went in and stood before his master, Elisha asked him, “Gehazi, where have you been?” “Your servant did not go anywhere,” he replied.

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