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Lexicon :: Strong's H136 - 'ăḏōnāy

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אֲדֹנָי
Transliteration
'ăḏōnāy
Pronunciation
ad-o-noy'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Am emphatic form of אָדוֹן (H113)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 27b

Strong’s Definitions

אֲדֹנָי ʼĂdônây, ad-o-noy'; an emphatic form of H113; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only):—(my) Lord.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 434x

The KJV translates Strong's H136 in the following manner: Lord (431x), lord (2x), God (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 434x
The KJV translates Strong's H136 in the following manner: Lord (431x), lord (2x), God (1x).
  1. my lord, lord

    1. of men

    2. of God

  2. Lord - title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲדֹנָי ʼĂdônây, ad-o-noy'; an emphatic form of H113; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only):—(my) Lord.
STRONGS H136: Abbreviations
אָדוֺן noun masculine
בִּי אֲדנָי Exodus 4:10, 13; Joshua 7:8 (J) Judges 6:15; Judges 13:8 is referred to God
(2) reference to God: אֲדֹנָי
a. my Lord Genesis 20:4 (? E) Exodus 15:17 (Samaritan יהוה) elsewhere in Hexateuch, J; Genesis 18:3(?); Genesis 18:27, 30, 31, 32; [H113 Genesis 19:2, 18(?)] Exodus 4:10; Exodus 4:13; Exodus 5:22; Exodus 34:9; Numbers 14:17; Joshua 7:8; also Judges 6:15; Judges 13:8; not Samuel; 1 Kings 22:6; 2 Kings 19:23; not Chron. except memorials Ezra 10:3 (reference to Ezra) Nehemiah 1:11; Nehemiah 4:8 [Nehemiah 4:14]; Wisdom Literature only Job 28:28 (doubtless scribal error for יהוֺה of many MSS.); not Hosea; Isaiah 37:24; [H3068 Isaiah 38:14], 16 (historical part); exile Isaiah 49:14 (compare H113 Isaiah 51:22); Micah 1:2; Psalm 16:2 + (47 times, chiefly this sense, except below b.; compare אֱלֹהַי וַאדֹנָי my Lord and my God Psalm 35:23; (writers that use אֱלֹהִים seldom use אֲדֹנָי);
b. Adonay proper name of God, parallel with Yahweh, substitution for it often by scribal error, & eventually supplanting it. In earlier Isaiah 3:17 + (19 times seeming to belong here), Amos 7:7, 8; Amos 9:1; Ezekiel 18:25, 29; Ezekiel 33:17, 20; (H3068 Ezekiel 21:14 [Ezekiel 21:9]) (probably אֲדֹנָי י׳ as in usual phrase); Zechariah 9:4; [H3068 Malachi 1:12], 14; Lamentations 1:14 + (14 times) Psalm 2:4; Psalm 37:13; Psalm 78:65; [H3068 Psalm 90:17] (? יהוה) Psalm 110:5 (Dalman puts most of these below (a); — many cases are doubtful); 1 Kings 3:10, [H3068 1 Kings 3:15] (Masoretic אדני for יהוה compare Dalm 2 Kings 7:6; Dalm rightly questions; he reads יהוה). The phrases אֲדֹנָי אֱלֹהַי Psalm 38:16 [Psalm 38:15]; Psalm 86:12, Adonay my God; אֲדֹנָי הָאֱלֹהִים Daniel 9:3, אֱלֹהֵינוּ א׳ Daniel 9:9, 15, הָאֵל א׳ Daniel 9:4 favour taking א׳ Daniel 1:2; Daniel 9:7, 8 (יהוה ?) Daniel 9:16; Daniel 9:17; Daniel 9:19; Daniel 9:19; Daniel 9:19 as the divine name.
4. אֲדֹנָי יהוה
(a) my Lord Yahweh (see H3068 יהוה) Genesis 15:2, 8 (JE) Joshua 7:7 (J, Greek Version of the LXX omit י׳) Deuteronomy 3:24; Deuteronomy 9:26; Judges 6:22; Judges 16:28; [H3068 2 Samuel 7:1] (6 times) 1 Kings 2:26; 1 Kings 8:53; probably Amos 3:7, 8; Amos 7:2, 4, 5; Amos 9:8; Jeremiah 1:6; Jeremiah 4:10; Jeremiah 14:13; Jeremiah 32:17, 25; Ezekiel 4:14; Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 9:8; Ezekiel 11:13; Ezekiel 20:49; Ezekiel 37:3 (יָדַע כִּי אֲני א׳ י׳) Ezekiel 13:9; Ezekiel 23:49; Ezekiel 24:24; Ezekiel 28:24; Ezekiel 29:16 inappropriate in mouth of God; strike out אֲדֹנָי (Co) or read אֱלֹהֵיכֶם י׳ (Dalm); Micah 1:2; Zephaniah 1:7; Obadiah 1; Zechariah 9:14; Psalm 71:5; Psalm 71:16; Psalm 73:28;
(b) apparently proper name Adonay Yahweh Isaiah 25:8; Jeremiah 44:26; exile Isaiah 40:10 + (10 times, but Isaiah 61:1, 11 read יהוה, Greek Version of the LXX);
(c) uncertain whether (a) or (b) in prophetic formula אָמַר י׳ א׳ Isaiah 7:7; Isaiah 28:16; Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 49:22; Isaiah 52:4; Isaiah 65:13; Jeremiah 7:20; Amos 1:8; Amos 3:11; Amos 5:3; Amos 7:6; Obadiah 1; Ezekiel (131 times); י׳ נְאֻם א׳ Isaiah 56:8; Jeremiah 2:22; Amos 3:13; Amos 4:5; Amos 8:3, 9, 11; Ezekiel (80 times); י׳ דְּבַר־א׳ Ezekiel 6:3; Ezekiel 25:3; Ezekiel 36:4; י׳ נִשְׁבַּע א׳ Amos 4:2; Amos 6:8; י׳ כֹּה הִרְאַנִי א׳ Amos 7:1, 4; Amos 8:1.
5. יהוה אֲדֹנָי Yahweh my Lord Psalm 68:21 [Psalm 68:20]; Psalm 109:21; Psalm 140:8 [Psalm 140:7]; Psalm 141:8; Habakkuk 3:19.
6. אֲדֹנָי יהוה צְבָאוֺת
(a) my Lord Yahweh Ṣ (see H6635 צבאות) Psalm 69:7 [Psalm 69:6]; Amos 9:5; Isaiah 10:23; Isaiah 22:5, 12; Isaiah 28:22 compare אֱלֹהֵי הַצְבָאוֺת א׳ י׳, Yahweh, the God of Hosts my Lord Amos 5:16;
(b) a divine name, Adonay, Yahweh Jeremiah 46:10 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 50:25;
(c) uncertain are צ׳ י׳ כֹּה אָמַר א׳ Isaiah 10:24; Isaiah 22:14, 15; נְאֻם א׳ צ׳ י׳ Isaiah 3:15; Jeremiah 2:19; Jeremiah 49:5; Jeremiah 50:31.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

15:2; 15:8; 18:3; 18:27; 18:30; 18:31; 18:32; 20:4

Exodus

4:10; 4:10; 4:13; 4:13; 5:22; 15:17; 34:9

Numbers

14:17

Deuteronomy

3:24; 9:26

Joshua

7:7; 7:8; 7:8

Judges

6:15; 6:15; 6:22; 13:8; 13:8; 16:28

1 Kings

2:26; 3:10; 8:53; 22:6

2 Kings

7:6; 19:23

Ezra

10:3

Nehemiah

1:11; 4:14

Job

28:28

Psalms

2:4; 16:2; 35:23; 37:13; 38:15; 68:20; 69:6; 71:5; 71:16; 73:28; 78:65; 86:12; 109:21; 110:5; 140:7; 141:8

Isaiah

3:15; 3:17; 7:7; 10:23; 10:24; 22:5; 22:12; 22:14; 22:15; 25:8; 28:16; 28:22; 30:15; 37:24; 38:16; 40:10; 49:14; 49:22; 52:4; 56:8; 61:1; 61:11; 65:13

Jeremiah

1:6; 2:19; 2:22; 4:10; 7:20; 14:13; 32:17; 32:25; 44:26; 46:10; 49:5; 50:25; 50:31

Lamentations

1:14

Ezekiel

4:14; 6:3; 8:1; 9:8; 11:13; 13:9; 18:25; 18:29; 20:49; 23:49; 24:24; 25:3; 28:24; 29:16; 33:17; 33:20; 36:4; 37:3

Daniel

1:2; 9:3; 9:4; 9:7; 9:8; 9:9; 9:15; 9:16; 9:17; 9:19; 9:19; 9:19

Amos

1:8; 3:7; 3:8; 3:11; 3:13; 4:2; 4:5; 5:3; 5:16; 6:8; 7:1; 7:2; 7:4; 7:4; 7:5; 7:6; 7:7; 7:8; 8:1; 8:3; 8:9; 8:11; 9:1; 9:5; 9:8

Obadiah

1; 1

Micah

1:2; 1:2

Habakkuk

3:19

Zephaniah

1:7

Zechariah

9:4; 9:14

Malachi

1:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H136 matches the Hebrew אֲדֹנָי ('ăḏōnāy),
which occurs 445 times in 430 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 9 (Psa 35:23–Isa 3:15)

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:23 -

Stir up Yourself, and awake to my justice

And to my cause, my God and my Lord H136.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:13 -

The Lord H136 laughs at him,

For He sees that his day is coming.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:9 -

Lord H136, all my desire is [fn]before You;

And my sighing is not hidden from You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:15 -

For I [fn]wait on You, O Yahweh;

You will answer, O Lord H136 my God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:22 -

Make haste to help me,

O Lord H136, my salvation!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:7 -

“And now, Lord H136, what do I hope in?

My expectation is in You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:17 -

As for me, I am afflicted and needy,

[fn]May the Lord H136 think of me.

You are my help and the One who rescues me;

Do not delay, O my God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23 -

Arouse Yourself, why do You sleep, O Lord H136?

Awake, do not reject us forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:15 -

O Lord H136, [fn]open my lips,

That my mouth may declare Your praise.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:4 -

Behold, God is my helper;

The Lord H136 is among those who sustain my soul.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:9 -

[fn]Confuse, O Lord H136, divide their tongues,

For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:9 -

I will give thanks to You, O Lord H136, among the peoples;

I will sing praises to You among the [fn]nations.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:11 -

Do not slay them, or my people will forget;

Make them wander about by Your power, and bring them down,

O Lord H136, our shield.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:12 -

And that to You, O Lord H136, belongs lovingkindness,

For You repay a man according to his work.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:18 -

If I [fn]see wickedness in my heart,

The Lord H136 [fn]will not [fn]hear;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:11 -

The Lord H136 gives the word;

The women who proclaim the good news are a great host:

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:17 -

The chariots of God are [fn]myriads, thousands upon thousands;

[fn]The Lord H136 is among them as at Sinai, in holiness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:19 -

Blessed be the Lord H136, who daily bears our burden,

The God who is our salvation. Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:20 -

God is to us a God of [fn]salvation;

And to Yahweh the Lord H136 belong escapes [fn]from death.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:22 -

The Lord H136 [fn]said, “I will bring them back from Bashan.

I will bring them back from the depths of the sea;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:32 -

Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth,

Sing praises to the Lord H136, Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:6 -

May those who hope for You not be ashamed through me, O Lord H136 Yahweh of hosts;

May those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:5 -

For You are my hope;

O Lord H136 Yahweh, You are my trust from my youth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:16 -

I will come with the mighty deeds of Lord H136 Yahweh;

I will bring to remembrance Your righteousness, Yours alone.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:20 -

Like a dream when one awakes,

O Lord H136, when aroused, You will despise their [fn]form.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:28 -

But as for me, the nearness of God is my good;

I have set Lord H136 Yahweh as my refuge,

That I may recount all Your works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:2 -

In the day of my distress I sought the Lord H136;

In the night my hand was stretched out [fn]without weariness;

My soul refused to be comforted.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:7 -

Will the Lord H136 reject evermore?

And will He not be favorable again?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:65 -

Then the Lord H136 awoke as if from sleep,

As if He were a warrior [fn]overcome by wine.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:12 -

And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom

[fn]The reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord H136.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:3 -

Be gracious to me, O Lord H136,

For to You I call all day long.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:4 -

Make glad the soul of Your slave,

For to You, O Lord H136, I lift up my soul.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:5 -

For You, Lord H136, are good, and by nature forgiving,

And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:8 -

There is no one like You among the gods, O Lord H136,

Nor are there any works like Yours.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:9 -

All nations whom You have made shall come and worship before You, O Lord H136,

And they shall glorify Your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:12 -

I will give thanks to You, O Lord H136 my God, with all my heart,

And will glorify Your name forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 -

But You, O Lord H136, are a God compassionate and gracious,

Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and [fn]truth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:49 -

Where are Your former lovingkindnesses, O Lord H136,

Which You swore to David in Your faithfulness?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:50 -

Remember, O Lord H136, the reproach of Your [fn]slaves;

[fn]How I bear in my bosom the reproach of all the many peoples,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:1 -

A Prayer of [fn]Moses, the man of God.

Lord H136, You have been our [fn]dwelling place from generation to generation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:17 -

Let the favor of the Lord H136 our God be upon us;

And establish for us the work of our hands;

Establish the work of our hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:21 -

But as for You, O Yahweh, O Lord H136, deal with me for Your name’s sake;

Because Your lovingkindness is good, deliver me;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:5 -

The Lord H136 is at Your right hand;

He [fn]will crush kings in the day of His anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:2 -

O Lord H136, hear my voice!

Let Your ears be attentive

To the voice of my supplications.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:3 -

If You should keep iniquities, O Yah,

O Lord H136, who could stand?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:6 -

My soul waits for the Lord H136

More than the watchmen for the morning,

The watchmen for the morning.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:5 -

For I know that Yahweh is great

And that our Lord H136 is greater than all gods.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:7 -

“O Yahweh, O Lord H136, the strength of my salvation,

You have covered my head in the day of [fn]battle.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:8 -

For my eyes are toward You, O Yahweh, O Lord H136;

In You I take refuge; do not pour out my soul to death.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:15 -

“What do you mean by crushing My people

And grinding the face of the afflicted?”

Declares Lord H136 Yahweh of hosts.


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