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 5 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.

2 Kings 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axe head fell into the water. “Oh, my master,” he cried out, “it was borrowed!”
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2 Kings 6:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But one of his servants replied, “No one, my lord the king. For Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel the very words you speak in your bedroom.”
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2 Kings 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early in the morning, behold, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. So he asked Elisha, “Oh, my master, what are we to do?”
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2 Kings 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Do not kill them,” he replied. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master.”
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2 Kings 6:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the king prepared a great feast for them, and after they had finished eating and drinking, he sent them away, and they returned to their master. And the Aramean raiders did not come into the land of Israel again.
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2 Kings 6:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “Help me, my lord the king!”
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2 Kings 6:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a messenger ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Do you see how this murderer has sent someone to cut off my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door to keep him out. Is not the sound of his master’s footsteps behind him?”
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2 Kings 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Gehazi was telling the king how Elisha had brought the dead back to life. Just then the woman whose son Elisha had revived came to appeal to the king for her house and her land. So Gehazi said, “My lord the king, this is the woman, and this is the son Elisha restored to life.”
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2 Kings 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Why is my lord weeping?” asked Hazael. “Because I know the evil you will do to the Israelites,” Elisha replied. “You will set fire to their fortresses, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little ones to pieces, and rip open their pregnant women.”
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2 Kings 8:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Hazael left Elisha and went to his master, who asked him, “What did Elisha say to you?” And he replied, “He told me that you would surely recover.”
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2 Kings 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And you are to strike down the house of your master Ahab, so that I may avenge the blood of My servants the prophets and the blood of all the servants of the LORD shed by the hand of Jezebel.
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2 Kings 9:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Jehu went out to the servants of his master, they asked, “Is everything all right? Why did this madman come to you?” “You know his kind and their babble,” he replied.
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2 Kings 9:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And as Jehu entered the gate, she asked, “Have you come in peace, O Zimri, murderer of your master?”
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2 Kings 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“When this letter arrives, since your master’s sons are with you and you have chariots and horses, a fortified city and weaponry,
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2 Kings 10:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences
select the best and most worthy son of your master, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”
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2 Kings 10:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jehu wrote them a second letter and said: “If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, then bring the heads of your master’s sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow.” Now the sons of the king, seventy in all, were being brought up by the leading men of the city.
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2 Kings 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The next morning, Jehu went out and stood before all the people and said, “You are innocent. It was I who conspired against my master and killed him. But who killed all these?
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2 Kings 18:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!
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2 Kings 18:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
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2 Kings 18:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But the Rabshakeh replied, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to you and your master, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own dung and drink their own urine?”
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2 Kings 19:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Perhaps the LORD your God will hear all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the living God, and He will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that still survives.”
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2 Kings 19:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
who replied, “Tell your master that this is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid of the words you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.
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1 Chronicles 12:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Some from Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”)
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Source alternate reference: 12.20
1 Chronicles 21:3 · BSB · 3 occurrences
But Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”
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1 Chronicles 21:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Ornan said to David, “Take it! May my lord the king do whatever seems good to him. Look, I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings, the threshing sledges for the wood, and the wheat for the grain offering—I will give it all.”
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2 Chronicles 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David.
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Source alternate reference: 2.13
2 Chronicles 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now let my lord send to his servants the wheat, barley, olive oil, and wine he promised.
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Source alternate reference: 2.14
2 Chronicles 13:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master.
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2 Chronicles 18:16 · 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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Nehemiah 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Next to him, the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.
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Nehemiah 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Nehemiah told them, “Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send out portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
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Nehemiah 10:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to obey carefully all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.
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Source alternate reference: 10.30
Job 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Both small and great are there, and the slave is freed from his master.
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Psalms 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of David. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.
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Source alternate reference: 8.2
Psalms 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth!
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Source alternate reference: 8.10
Psalms 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”
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Source alternate reference: 12.5
Psalms 45:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.
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Source alternate reference: 45.12
Psalms 97:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
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Psalms 105:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He made him master of his household, ruler over all his substance,
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Psalms 110:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A Psalm of David. The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
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Psalms 114:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
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Psalms 123:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.
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Psalms 135:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.
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Psalms 136:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His loving devotion endures forever.
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Psalms 147:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
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Proverbs 25:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a trustworthy messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.
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Proverbs 27:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
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Proverbs 30:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not slander a servant to his master, or he will curse you, and you will bear the guilt.
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Isaiah 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, declares: “Ah, I will be relieved of My foes and avenge Myself on My enemies.
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Isaiah 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts is about to remove from Jerusalem and Judah both supply and support: the whole supply of food and water,
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