Strong's Number 113

The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
'adown {aw-done'} or (shortened) 'adon {aw-done'}
Word Origin:
from an unused root (meaning to rule)
TWOT:
27b
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Usage in the KJV:
lord 197, master(s) 105, Lord 31, owner 1, sir 1

Total: 335
Definition:
  1. firm, strong, lord, master
    1. lord, master
      1. reference to men
        1. superintendent of household,of affairs
        2. master
        3. king
      2. reference to God
        1. the Lord God
        2. Lord of the whole earth
    2. lords, kings
      1. reference to men
        1. proprietor of hill of Samaria
        2. master
        3. husband
        4. prophet
        5. governor
        6. prince
        7. king
      2. reference to God
        1. Lord of lords (probably = "thy husband, Yahweh")
    3. my lord, my master
      1. reference to men
        1. master
        2. husband
        3. prophet
        4. prince
        5. king
        6. father
        7. Moses
        8. priest
        9. theophanic angel
        10. captain
        11. general recognition of superiority
      2. reference to God
        1. my Lord,my Lord and my God
        2. Adonai (parallel with Yahweh)
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament