{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H136",
  "lemma": "אֲדֹנָי",
  "transliteration": "ʼĂdônây",
  "definition": "the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)",
  "kjv": "(my) Lord.",
  "occurrences": 445,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אָדוֹן n.m. lord (אֲדֹנִי, אֲדֹנַי, אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 15:2",
      "text": "Abram said, “Lord GOD, what will you give me, since I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 15:8",
      "text": "He said, “Lord GOD, how will I know that I will inherit it?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:27",
      "text": "Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:30",
      "text": "He said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak. What if there are thirty found there?” He said, “I will not…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:31",
      "text": "He said, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?” He said, “I…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:32",
      "text": "He said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?” He said, “I…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:18",
      "text": "Lot said to them, “Oh, not so, my lord.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 20:4",
      "text": "Now Abimelech had not come near her. He said, “Lord, will you kill even a righteous nation?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/20?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 4:10",
      "text": "Moses said to the LORD, “O Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before now, nor since you have spoken to your servant; for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/4?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 4:13",
      "text": "Moses said, “Oh, Lord, please send someone else.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/4?v=13"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H136",
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  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}