Words

אָדוֹן H113

Home gloss

lord

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

lord / master

Note

Human (9): "my lord," Sarah of Abraham (18:12; 1 Pet 3:6). The divine title אֲדֹנָי is written Adonai (49); the form at 18:3 is a crux (see the note there)

Rulings

9

Occurrences (2)

Genesis 18

• 18:3 And he said, "My lord, if, please, I have found favor in your eyes, do not, please, pass over from upon your servant.
• 18:12 And Sarah laughed in her inward part, saying, "After I am worn out, has there been pleasure for me? And my lord is old!"