Strong's Concordance
Original word: אָדוֹן
Transliteration: adon
Definition (short): lord
Definition (full): sovereign, controller
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from an unused word
Definition: lord
NASB Translation: husbands (1), Lord (5), lord (172), lord's (9), lords (2), master (91), master's (24), masters (5), owner (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Or (shortened) adon {aw-done'}; from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. Controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with "Adoni-".
References
KJV:
And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:
NASB:
and said, "My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please do not pass your servant by.
KJV:
Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
NASB:
Sarah laughed to herself, saying, "After I have become old, shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?"
KJV:
Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
NASB:
"Hear us, my lord, you are a mighty prince among us; bury your dead in the choicest of our graves; none of us will refuse you his grave for burying your dead."
KJV:
Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.
NASB:
"No, my lord, hear me; I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. In the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you; bury your dead."