אָדוֹן

Derivation

or (shortened) אָדֹן; from an unused root (meaning to rule);

Meaning

sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)

In the King James Version

lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'.

Translated as

lord (206), master (72), master's (22), lord's (8), lords (4), masters (3), sir (1), owner (1), masters' (1)

Where it appears

Found in 272 verses

Genesis

18:12, 19:2, 23:6, 23:11, 23:15, 24:9, 24:10, 24:12, 24:18, 24:27, 24:35, 24:36, 24:37, 24:39, 24:42, 24:44, 24:48, 24:49, 24:51, 24:65 + 33 more

Exodus

21:4, 21:5, 21:6, 21:8, 21:32, 23:17, 32:22, 34:23

Numbers

11:28, 12:11, 32:25, 32:27, 36:2

Deuteronomy

10:17, 23:15

Joshua

3:11, 3:13, 5:14

Judges

3:25, 4:18, 6:13, 19:11, 19:12, 19:26, 19:27

Ruth

2:13

1 Samuel

1:15, 1:26, 16:16, 20:38, 22:12, 24:6, 24:8, 24:10, 25:10, 25:14, 25:17, 25:24, 25:25, 25:26, 25:27, 25:28, 25:29, 25:30, 25:31, 25:41 + 10 more

2 Samuel

1:10, 2:5, 2:7, 3:21, 4:8, 9:9, 9:10, 9:11, 10:3, 11:9, 11:11, 11:13, 12:8, 13:32, 13:33, 14:9, 14:12, 14:15, 14:17, 14:18 + 23 more

1 Kings

1:2, 1:11, 1:13, 1:17, 1:18, 1:20, 1:21, 1:24, 1:27, 1:31, 1:33, 1:36, 1:37, 1:43, 1:47, 2:38, 3:17, 3:26, 11:23, 12:27 + 10 more

2 Kings

2:3, 2:5, 2:16, 2:19, 4:16, 4:28, 5:1, 5:3, 5:4, 5:18, 5:20, 5:22, 5:25, 6:5, 6:12, 6:15, 6:22, 6:23, 6:26, 6:32 + 15 more

1 Chronicles

12:19, 21:3, 21:23

2 Chronicles

2:14, 2:15, 13:6, 18:16

Nehemiah

8:10, 10:29

Psalms

8:1, 8:9, 45:11, 97:5, 105:21, 110:1, 114:7, 123:2, 135:5, 136:3, 147:5

Proverbs

27:18, 30:10

Isaiah

1:24, 3:1, 10:16, 10:33, 19:4, 22:18, 24:2, 26:13, 36:8, 36:9, 36:12, 37:4, 37:6, 51:22

Jeremiah

22:18, 27:4, 34:5, 37:20, 38:9

Daniel

1:10, 10:16, 10:17, 10:19, 12:8

Hosea

12:14

Amos

4:1

Micah

4:13

Zephaniah

1:9

Zechariah

1:9, 4:14, 6:5

Malachi

1:6, 3:1