HebrewH0136Noun (Masculine)

אֲדֹנָי

a.do.nai

388Occurrences
H0136Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)

an emphatic form of H113 (אָדוֹן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Lord - a title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence Another name of ye.ho.vah (*יהוה *"LORD" H3068G)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אֲדֹנָי appears 388 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezk
207
Isaiah
46
Psalms
28
Amos
24
Jeremiah
13
Lamentations
13
Daniel
9
Genesis
8

Key Passages

1 Kings 2:26BSB

Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and you suffered through all that my father suffered.”

Ezk 14:20BSB

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Ezk 28:22BSB

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Ezk 39:25BSB

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Isaiah 61:1BSB

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me,because the LORD has anointed Meto preach good news to the poor.He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted,to proclaim liberty to the captivesand freedom to the prisoners,

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