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H0113אָדוֹןa.don

lordPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 72
  2. 10
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 6
  5. 4
  6. 1
  7. 7
  8. 1
  9. 38
  10. 52
  11. 34
  12. 37
  13. 5
  14. 4
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 3
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 13
  20. 3
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 16
  24. 6
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. 6
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 7
  39. 3

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333 occurrences in 285 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 32:5

    And he commanded them, saying: 'Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau: Thus saith thy servant Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now.

    לַֽאדֹנִ֖י (אדֹנִ֖) do.N “lord”

  2. Genesis 32:6

    And I have oxen, and asses and flocks, and men-servants and maid-servants; and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favour in thy sight.'

    לַֽאדֹנִ֔י (אדֹנִ֔) do.N “lord”

  3. Genesis 32:19

    then thou shalt say: They are thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord, even unto Esau; and, behold, he also is behind us.'

    לַֽאדֹנִ֖י (אדֹנִ֖) do.N “lord”

  4. Genesis 33:8

    And he said: 'What meanest thou by all this camp which I met?' And he said: 'To find favour in the sight of my lord.'

    אֲדֹנִֽי׃ (אֲדֹנִֽ) 'a.do.N “lord”

  5. Genesis 33:13

    And he said unto him: 'My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds giving suck are a care to me; and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.

    אֲדֹנִ֤י (אֲדֹנִ֤) 'a.do.N “lord”

  6. Genesis 33:14

    Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant; and I will journey on gently, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.'

    אֲדֹנִ֖י (אֲדֹנִ֖) 'a.do.N “lord”אֲדֹנִ֖י (אֲדֹנִ֖) 'a.do.N “lord”

  7. Genesis 33:15

    And Esau said: 'Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me.' And he said: 'What needeth it? let me find favour in the sight of my lord.'

    אֲדֹנִֽי׃ (אֲדֹנִֽ) 'a.do.N “lord”

  8. Genesis 39:2

    And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

    אֲדֹנָ֖יו (אֲדֹנָ֖י) 'a.do.Na “master<s>”

  9. Genesis 39:3

    And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

    אֲדֹנָ֔יו (אֲדֹנָ֔י) 'a.do.Na “master<s>”

  10. Genesis 39:7

    And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said: 'Lie with me.'

    אֲדֹנָ֛יו (אֲדֹנָ֛י) 'a.do.Na “master<s>”

  11. Genesis 39:8

    But he refused, and said unto his master's wife: 'Behold, my master, having me, knoweth not what is in the house, and he hath put all that he hath into my hand;

    אֲדֹנָ֔יו (אֲדֹנָ֔י) 'a.do.Na “master<s>”אֲדֹנִ֔י (אֲדֹנִ֔) 'a.do.N “lord”

  12. Genesis 39:16

    And she laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.

    אֲדֹנָ֖יו (אֲדֹנָ֖י) 'a.do.Na “master<s>”

  13. Genesis 39:19

    And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke unto him, saying: 'After this manner did thy servant to me'; that his wrath was kindled.

    אֲדֹנָ֜יו (אֲדֹנָ֜י) 'a.do.Na “master<s>”

  14. Genesis 39:20

    And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound; and he was there in the prison.

    אֲדֹנֵ֨י 'a.do.Nei “[the] master<s> of”

  15. Genesis 40:1

    And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.

    לַאֲדֹנֵיהֶ֖ם (אֲדֹנֵי) 'a.do.nei. “master<s>”

  16. Genesis 40:7

    And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his master's house, saying: 'Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?'

    אֲדֹנָ֖יו (אֲדֹנָ֖י) 'a.do.Na “master<s>”

  17. Genesis 42:10

    And they said unto him: 'Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.

    אֲדֹנִ֑י (אֲדֹנִ֑) 'a.do.N “O lord”

  18. Genesis 42:30

    'The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

    אֲדֹנֵ֥י 'a.do.Nei “[the] lord<s> of”

  19. Genesis 42:33

    And the man, the lord of the land, said unto us: Hereby shall I know that ye are upright men: leave one of your brethren with me, and take corn for the famine of your houses, and go your way.

    אֲדֹנֵ֣י 'a.do.Nei “[the] lord<s> of”

  20. Genesis 43:20

    and said: 'Oh my lord, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food.

    אֲדֹנִ֑י (אֲדֹנִ֑) 'a.do.N “O lord”

  21. Genesis 44:5

    Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby he indeed divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.'

    אֲדֹנִי֙ (אֲדֹנִ) 'a.do.N “master”

  22. Genesis 44:7

    And they said unto him: 'Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.

    אֲדֹנִ֔י (אֲדֹנִ֔) 'a.do.N “master”

  23. Genesis 44:8

    Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought back unto thee out of the land of Canaan; how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold?

    אֲדֹנֶ֔יךָ (אֲדֹנֶ֔י) 'a.do.Nei. “master<s>”

  24. Genesis 44:9

    With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondmen.'

    לַֽאדֹנִ֖י (אדֹנִ֖) do.N “lord”

  25. Genesis 44:16

    And Judah said: 'What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants; behold, we are my lord's bondmen, both we, and he also in whose hand the cup is found.'

    לַֽאדֹנִ֔י (אדֹנִ֔) do.N “lord”לַֽאדֹנִ֔י (אדֹנִ֔) do.N “lord”