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lord

Meaning of “lord”

A master, owner, ruler, husband, or other man in authority.

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234 occurrences207 verses25 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:12

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Isaiah 19:4
And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the Lord of hosts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 19:4 · retained source text

And the Egyptians will I giue ouer into the hand of a cruell LORD; and a fierce king shall rule ouer them, saith the LORDe, the LORD of hostes.

1611 marginal noteOr, shut vp.

Isaiah 21:8
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 21:8 · retained source text

And he cryed; A lyon: my LORD, I stand continually vpon the watch-tower in the day time, and I am set in my ward whole nights.

1611 marginal noteOr, cryed as a lyon.

1611 marginal noteOr, euery night.

1611 marginal noteAbacuc. 2.1.

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