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lords

Meaning of “lords”

Sense 1: Lords: masters, rulers, nobles, or owners. Sense 2: As a verb, rules or exercises dominion. In 'Lord of lords,' the lords are rulers over whom the Lord is supreme.

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42 occurrences40 verses18 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:2

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Jeremiah 2:31
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¶ O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 2:31 · retained source text

¶ O generation, see yee the word of the LORD: haue I beene a wildernesse vnto Israel? a land of darkenesse? wherefore say my people; We are LORDs, we will come no more vnto thee?

1611 marginal noteHeb. we haue dominion.

1611 marginal noteChap.2.5

Complete reference index — all 40 verses
Genesis 19:2Numbers 21:28Deuteronomy 10:17Joshua 13:3Judges 3:3Judges 16:5Judges 16:8Judges 16:18Judges 16:23Judges 16:27Judges 16:301 Samuel 5:81 Samuel 5:111 Samuel 6:41 Samuel 6:121 Samuel 6:161 Samuel 6:181 Samuel 7:71 Samuel 29:21 Samuel 29:61 Samuel 29:71 Chronicles 12:19Ezra 8:25Psalms 136:3Isaiah 16:8Isaiah 26:13Jeremiah 2:31Ezekiel 23:23Daniel 4:36Daniel 5:1Daniel 5:9Daniel 5:10Daniel 5:23Daniel 6:17Mark 6:211 Corinthians 8:51 Timothy 6:151 Peter 5:3Revelation 17:14Revelation 19:16

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges8 occurrences
7 verses1 Samuel11 occurrences
10 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel6 occurrences
6 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation2 occurrences
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