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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

Renderings

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333 occurrences in 285 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 2 Samuel 11:13

    And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk; and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.

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

  2. 2 Samuel 12:8

    and I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that were too little, then would I add unto thee so much more.

    אֲדֹנֶ֗יךָ (אֲדֹנֶ֗י) 'a.do.Nei. “master<s>”אֲדֹנֶ֙יךָ֙ (אֲדֹנֶ֙י) 'a.do.Nei. “master<s>”

  3. 2 Samuel 13:32

    And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said: 'Let not my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he

    אֲדֹנִי֙ (אֲדֹנִ) 'a.do.N “lord”

  4. 2 Samuel 13:33

    Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead; for Amnon only is dead.'

    אֲדֹנִ֨י (אֲדֹנִ֨) 'a.do.N “lord”

  5. 2 Samuel 14:9

    And the woman of Tekoa said unto the king: 'My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house; and the king and his throne be guiltless.'

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “O lord”

  6. 2 Samuel 14:12

    Then the woman said: 'Let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak a word unto my lord the king.' And he said: 'Say on.'

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “lord”

  7. 2 Samuel 14:15

    Now therefore seeing that I am come to speak this word unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid; and thy handmaid said: I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant.

    אֲדֹנִי֙ (אֲדֹנִ) 'a.do.N “lord”

  8. 2 Samuel 14:17

    Then thy handmaid said: Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be for my comfort; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad; and the LORD thy God be with thee.'

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “lord”אֲדֹנִ֤י (אֲדֹנִ֤) 'a.do.N “lord”

  9. 2 Samuel 14:18

    Then the king answered and said unto the woman: 'Hide not from me, I pray thee, aught that I shall ask thee.' And the woman said: 'Let my lord the king now speak.'

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “lord”

  10. 2 Samuel 14:19

    And the king said: 'Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this?' And the woman answered and said: 'As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from aught that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab, he

    אֲדֹנִ֨י (אֲדֹנִ֨) 'a.do.N “O lord”אֲדֹנִ֣י (אֲדֹנִ֣) 'a.do.N “lord”

  11. 2 Samuel 14:20

    to change the face of the matter hath thy servant Joab done this thing; and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.'

    וַאדֹנִ֣י (אדֹנִ֣) do.N “lord”

  12. 2 Samuel 14:22

    And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and prostrated himself, and blessed the king; and Joab said: 'To-day thy servant knoweth that I have found favour in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath performed the request of thy servant.'

    אֲדֹנִ֣י (אֲדֹנִ֣) 'a.do.N “O lord”

  13. 2 Samuel 15:15

    And the king's servants said unto the king: 'Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall choose.'

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “lord”

  14. 2 Samuel 15:21

    And Ittai answered the king, and said: 'As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether for death or for life, even there also will thy servant be.'

    אֲדֹנִ֣י (אֲדֹנִ֣) 'a.do.N “lord”אֲדֹנִ֣י (אֲדֹנִ֣) 'a.do.N “lord”

  15. 2 Samuel 16:3

    And the king said: 'And where is thy master's son?' And Ziba said unto the king: 'Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem; for he said: To-day will the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.'

    אֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ (אֲדֹנֶ֑י) 'a.do.Nei. “master<s>”

  16. 2 Samuel 16:4

    Then said the king to Ziba: 'Behold, thine is all that pertaineth unto Mephibosheth.' And Ziba said: 'I prostrate myself; let me find favour in thy sight, my lord, O king.'

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “O lord”

  17. 2 Samuel 16:9

    Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king: 'Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.'

    אֲדֹנִ֖י (אֲדֹנִ֖) 'a.do.N “lord”

  18. 2 Samuel 18:28

    And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king: 'All is well.' And he bowed down before the king with his face to the earth, and said: 'Blessed be the LORD thy God, who hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.'

    בַּֽאדֹנִ֥י (אדֹנִ֥) do.N “lord”

  19. 2 Samuel 18:31

    And, behold, the Cushite came; and the Cushite said: 'Tidings for my lord the king; for the LORD hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.'

    אֲדֹנִ֣י (אֲדֹנִ֣) 'a.do.N “lord”

  20. 2 Samuel 18:32

    And the king said unto the Cushite: 'Is it well with the young man Absalom?' And the Cushite answered: 'The enemies of my lord the king and all that rise up against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.'

    אֲדֹנִ֣י (אֲדֹנִ֣) 'a.do.N “lord”

  21. 2 Samuel 19:20

    And he said unto the king: 'Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did iniquitously the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.

    אֲדֹנִי֮ (אֲדֹנִ) 'a.do.N “lord”אֲדֹנִֽי־ (אֲדֹנִֽ) 'a.do.n “lord”

  22. 2 Samuel 19:21

    For thy servant doth know that I have sinned; therefore, behold, I am come this day the first of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king.'

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “lord”

  23. 2 Samuel 19:27

    And he answered: 'My lord, O king, my servant deceived me; for thy servant said: I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go with the king; because thy servant is lame.

    אֲדֹנִ֥י (אֲדֹנִ֥) 'a.do.N “O lord”

  24. 2 Samuel 19:28

    And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God; do therefore what is good in thine eyes.

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

  25. 2 Samuel 19:29

    For all my father's house were deserving of death at the hand of my lord the king; yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet? or why should I cry any more unto the king?'

    לַאדֹנִ֣י (אדֹנִ֣) do.N “lord”