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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)
An 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 4 / 9 (Jer 4:10–Eze 13:8)

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:10 -

Then I said, “Ah, Lord H136 Yahweh! Surely You have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, ‘You will have peace’; whereas a sword touches the [fn]throat.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:20 - Therefore thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “Behold, My anger and My wrath will be poured out on this place, on man and on beast and on the trees of the field and on the fruit of the ground; and it will burn and not be quenched.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:13 -

But, “Ah, Lord H136 Yahweh!” I said, “Behold, the prophets are saying to them, ‘You will not see the sword nor will you have famine, but I will give you true peace in this place.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:17 - ‘Ah Lord H136 Yahweh! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! Nothing is too difficult for You,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:25 - ‘And You have said to me, O Lord H136 Yahweh, “Buy for yourself the field with money and call in witnesses”—but the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:26 - [fn]Nevertheless, hear the word of Yahweh, all Judah who are living in the land of Egypt, ‘Behold, I have sworn by My great name,’ says Yahweh, ‘never shall My name be called upon again by the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, “As Lord H136 Yahweh lives.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:10 -

Indeed, that day belongs to Lord H136 Yahweh of hosts,

A day of vengeance, so as to avenge Himself on His adversaries;

And the sword will devour and be satiated

And [fn]drink its fill of their blood;

For there will be a sacrifice to Lord H136 Yahweh of hosts

In the land of the north by the river Euphrates.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:5 -

“Behold, I am going to bring dread upon you,”

Declares Lord H136 Yahweh of hosts,

“From all around you;

And each of you will be banished [fn]headlong,

With no one to gather the one who flees.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:25 -

Yahweh has opened His armory

And has brought forth the weapons of His indignation,

For it is a work of Lord H136 Yahweh of hosts

In the land of the Chaldeans.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:31 -

“Behold, I am against you, O [fn]arrogant one,”

Declares Lord H136 Yahweh of hosts,

“For your day has come,

The time [fn]when I will punish you.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:14 -

Nun

“The yoke of my transgressions is bound;

By His hand they are knit together.

They have come upon my neck;

He has made my strength stumble.

The Lord H136 has given me into the hands

Of those against whom I am not able to stand.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:15 -

Samekh

“The Lord H136 has rejected all my mighty men

In my midst;

He has called an appointed time against me

To break my young men;

The Lord H136 has trodden as in a wine press

The virgin daughter of Judah.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:1 -

Aleph

How the Lord H136 has covered the daughter of Zion

With a cloud in His anger!

He has cast from heaven to earth

The beauty of Israel,

And has not remembered the footstool of His feet

In the day of His anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:2 -

Beth

The Lord H136 has swallowed up; He has not spared

All the habitations of Jacob.

In His wrath He has pulled down

The strongholds of the daughter of Judah;

He has brought them down to the ground;

He has profaned the kingdom and its princes.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:5 -

He

The Lord H136 has become like an enemy.

He has swallowed up Israel;

He has swallowed up all its palaces;

He has brought its strongholds to ruin

And multiplied in the daughter of Judah

Mourning and moaning.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:7 -

Zayin

The Lord H136 has rejected His altar;

He has abandoned His sanctuary;

He has delivered into the hand of the enemy

The walls of her palaces.

They have made a noise in the house of Yahweh

As in the day of an appointed time.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:18 -

Tsadhe

Their heart cried out to the Lord H136,

“O wall of the daughter of Zion,

Let your tears run down like a river day and night;

Give yourself no relief;

Let [fn]your eyes not be still.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:19 -

Qoph

“Arise, cry aloud in the night

At the head of the night watches;

Pour out your heart like water

Before the presence of the Lord H136;

Lift up your hands to Him

For the life of your infants

Who are faint because of hunger

At the head of every street.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:20 -

Resh

See, O Yahweh, and look!

With whom have You dealt thus?

Should women eat their [fn]offspring,

The infants who were [fn]born healthy?

Should priest and prophet be killed

In the sanctuary of the Lord H136?

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:31 -

Kaph

For the Lord H136 will not reject forever,

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:36 -

To [fn]defraud a man in his legal case

These things the Lord H136 does not see with approval.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:37 -

Mem

Who is [fn]there who speaks and it happens,

Unless the Lord H136 has commanded it?

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:58 -

Resh

O Lord H136, You have pleaded my soul’s cause;

You have redeemed my life.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:4 - “I am sending you to them who are [fn]stiff-[fn]faced and strong-hearted children, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh.’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:11 - “And go now, come to the exiles, to the sons of your people, and you shall speak to them and say to them, whether they listen or whether they refuse, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:27 - “But when I speak to you, I will open your mouth, and you will say to them, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh.’ He who hears, let him hear; and he who refuses, let him refuse; for they are a rebellious house.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:14 - But I said, “Ah, Lord H136 Yahweh! Behold, I have never been defiled; for from my youth until now I have never eaten what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has any offensive meat ever entered my mouth.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:5 -

“Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, ‘This is Jerusalem; I have set her at the center of the nations, with lands all around her.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:7 - “Therefore, thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, ‘Because you have more turmoil than the nations which are all around you and have not walked in My statutes, nor done My judgments, nor done the judgments of the nations which are all around you,’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:8 - therefore, thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, ‘Behold, I, even I, am against you, and I will execute judgments among you in the sight of the nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:11 - ‘So as I live,’ declares Lord H136 Yahweh, ‘surely, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominations, therefore I will also withdraw, and My eye will have no pity, and I will not spare.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:3 - and say, ‘Mountains of Israel, hear the word of Lord H136 Yahweh! Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh to the mountains, the hills, the ravines, and the valleys: “Behold, I Myself am going to bring a sword on you, and I will destroy your high places.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:11 -

“Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, ‘Strike your hands together, stamp your foot and say, “Alas, because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel, which will fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague!

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:2 - “Now as for you, son of man, thus says Lord H136 Yahweh to the land of Israel, ‘An end! The end is coming on the four corners of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:5 -

“Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, ‘A calamitous evil, a unique calamitous evil, behold, it is coming!

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:1 -

Now it happened in the sixth year, on the fifth day of the sixth month, as I was sitting in my house with the elders of Judah sitting before me, that the hand of Lord H136 Yahweh fell on me there.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:8 - Now it happened as they were striking the people and I alone remained, that I fell on my face and cried out and said, “Alas, Lord H136 Yahweh! Are You destroying the whole remnant of Israel [fn]by pouring out Your wrath on Jerusalem?”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:7 - ‘Therefore, thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “Your slain whom you have laid in the midst of [fn]the city are the flesh, and this city is the pot; but [fn]I will bring you out of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:8 - “You have feared a sword; so a sword I will bring upon you,” Lord H136 Yahweh declares.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:13 -

Now it happened as I prophesied, that Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell on my face and cried out with a loud voice and said, “Alas, Lord H136 Yahweh! Will You bring the remnant of Israel to complete destruction?”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:16 - “Therefore say, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “Though I had removed them far away among the nations, and though I had scattered them among the countries, yet I was a sanctuary for them a little while in the countries where they had gone.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:17 - “Therefore say, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “I will gather you from the peoples and assemble you out of the countries among which you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:21 - [fn]But as for those whose hearts walk after their detestable things and abominations, I will give what is due for their way on their heads,” declares Lord H136 Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:10 - “Say to them, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “This [fn]oracle concerns the prince in Jerusalem as well as all the house of Israel who are [fn]in it.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:19 - “Then you will say to the people of the land, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land of Israel, “They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water with desolation because [fn]their very soil will be made desolate of its fullness on account of the violence of all who inhabit it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:23 - “Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “I will make this proverb cease so that they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.” But speak to them, “The days draw near as well as the [fn]fulfillment of every vision.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:25 - “For I, Yahweh, will speak, and whatever word I speak will be done. It will no longer be delayed, for in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and do it,” declares Lord H136 Yahweh.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:28 - “Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “None of My words will be delayed any longer. Whatever word I speak will be done,”’” declares Lord H136 Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:3 - ‘Thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “Woe to the wickedly foolish prophets who are walking after their own spirit and have seen nothing.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:8 -

Therefore, thus says Lord H136 Yahweh, “Because you have spoken worthlessness and beheld a lie, therefore behold, I am against you,” declares Lord H136 Yahweh.


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