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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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Genesis 44:5
Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 44:5 · retained source text

Is not this it, in which my LORD drinketh? and whereby indeed he diuineth? ye haue done euill in so doing.

1611 marginal noteOr, maketh triall.

Genesis 44:16
And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord’s servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 44:16 · retained source text

And Iudah said, What shall wee say vnto my LORD? what shal we speake? or how shall we cleare our selues? God hath found out the iniquitie of thy seruants: beholde, wee are my lords seruants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.

Genesis 44:18
¶ Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord’s ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 44:18 · retained source text

¶ Then Iudah came neere vnto him, and said, Oh my LORD, let thy seruant, I pray thee, speake a word in my lords eares, & let not thine anger burne against thy seruant: for thou art euen as Pharaoh.

Genesis 44:19
My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 44:19 · retained source text

My LORD asked his seruants, saying; Haue ye a father, or a brother?

Genesis 44:20
And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 44:20 · retained source text

And we said vnto my LORD, Wee haue a father, an olde man, and a childe of his old age, a little one: and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loueth him.

Genesis 44:22
And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 44:22 · retained source text

And we said vnto my LORD, The lad cannot leaue his father: for if hee should leaue his father, his father would die.

Genesis 44:24
And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 44:24 · retained source text

And it came to passe when wee came vp vnto thy seruant my father, we told him the words of my LORD.

Genesis 44:33
Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 44:33 · retained source text

Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy seruant abide in stead of the lad, a bondman to my LORD, and let the lad goe vp with his brethren.

Genesis 45:8
So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 45:8 · retained source text

So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and LORD of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.

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