Genesis 24:9
And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.
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And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.
Read in context →Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
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ʼâdôwn · aw-done'
sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)
Strong's KJV usage: lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'.
Strong's first: Genesis 24:9Strong's last: Malachi 1:6
Open full H113 profile →didáskalos · did-as'-kal-os
an instructor (genitive case or specially)
Strong's KJV usage: :--doctor, master, teacher.
Strong's first: Matthew 8:19Strong's last: John 20:16
Open full G1320 profile →rhabbí · hrab-bee'
my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor
Strong's KJV usage: :--Master, Rabbi.
Strong's first: Matthew 26:25Strong's last: John 11:8
Open full G4461 profile →epistátēs · ep-is-tat'-ace
an appointee over, i.e. commander (teacher)
Strong's KJV usage: :--master.
Strong's first: Luke 5:5Strong's last: Luke 17:13
Open full G1988 profile →kýrios · koo'-ree-os
supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
Strong's KJV usage: :-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
Strong's first: Mark 13:35Strong's last: Colossians 4:1
Open full G2962 profile →oikodespótēs · oy-kod-es-pot'-ace
the head of a family
Strong's KJV usage: :--goodman (of the house), householder, master of the house.
Strong's first: Matthew 10:25Strong's last: Luke 14:21
Open full G3617 profile →baʻal · bah'-al
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
Strong's KJV usage: archer, babbler, bird, captain, chief man, confederate, have to do, dreamer, those to whom it is due, furious, those that are given to it, great, hairy, he that hath it, have, horseman, husband, lord, man, married, master, person, sworn, they of.
Strong's first: Exodus 22:8Strong's last: Judges 19:23
Open full H1167 profile →kathēgētḗs · kath-ayg-ay-tace'
a guide, i.e. (figuratively) a teacher
Strong's KJV usage: :--master.
Strong's first: Matthew 23:8Strong's last: Matthew 23:10
Open full G2519 profile →rab · rab
Strong's KJV usage: captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.
Strong's first: Daniel 4:9Strong's last: Daniel 5:11
Open full H7229 profile →kybernḗtēs · koo-ber-nay'-tace
helmsman, i.e. (by implication) captain
Strong's KJV usage: :--(ship) master.
Strong's first: Acts 27:11Strong's last: Acts 27:11
Open full G2942 profile →ʻûwr · oor
to wake (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: (a-) wake(-n, up), lift up (self), × master, raise (up), stir up (self).
Strong's first: Malachi 2:12Strong's last: Malachi 2:12
Open full H5782 profile →rab · rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
Strong's KJV usage: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
Strong's first: Daniel 1:3Strong's last: Daniel 1:3
Open full H7227 profile →sar · sar
a head person (of any rank or class)
Strong's KJV usage: captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 15:27Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 15:27
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Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.
If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:
And when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.
And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.
Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.
And the man, the master of the house, went out unto them, and said unto them, Nay, my brethren, nay, I pray you, do not so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into mine house, do not this folly.
And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan's lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.
And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD's anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.
But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.
Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the LORD liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the LORD's anointed. And now see where the king's spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster.
And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick.
And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.
Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.
And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.
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M'ASTER, noun [Latin magister, compounded of the root of magis, major, greater.]
1. A man who rules, governs or directs either men or business. A man who owns slaves is their master; he who has servants is their master; he who has apprentices is their master; he who has apprentices is their master as he has the government and direction of them. The man who superintends and directs any business, is master or master workman.
O thou my friend, my genius, come along,
Thou master of the poet and the song.
Nations that want protectors, will have masters.
2. A director, head, or chief manager; as the master of a feast.
3. The owner; proprietor; with the idea of governing. The master of a house may be the owner, or the occupant, who has a temporary right of governing it.
It would be believed that he rather took the horse for his subject, than his master
4. A lord; a ruler; one who has supreme dominion.
Caesar, the world's great master and his own.
5. A chief; a principal; as the master root of a plant.
One master passion swallows up the rest.
6. One who has possession, and the power of controlling or using at pleasure.
When I have made myself master of a hundred thousand drachmas--
7. The commander of a merchant ship.
8. In ships of war, an officer who takes rank immediately after the lieutenants, and navigates the ship under the direction of the captain.
9. The director of a school; a teacher; an instructor.
In this sense the word is giving place to the more appropriate words teacher, instructor and preceptor; at least it is so in the United States.
10. One uncontrolled.
Let every man be master of his time.
11. An appellation of respect.
Master doctor, you have brought those drugs.
12. An appellation given to young men.
Where there are little masters and misses in a house--
13. A man eminently or perfectly skilled in any occupation, art or science. We say, a man is master of his business; a great master of music, of the flute or violin; a master of his subject, etc.
14. A title of dignity in colleges and universities; as master of Arts.
15. The chief of a society; as the Grand master of Malta, of free-masons, etc.
16. The director of ceremonies at public places, or on public occasions.
17. The president of a college.
Master in chancery, an assistant of the lord chancellor, chosen from among the barristers to sit in chancery, or at the rolls.
To be master of one's self, to have the command or control of one's own passions.
The word master has numerous applications, in all of which it has the sense of director, chief or superintendent.
As a title of respect given to adult persons, it is pronounced mister; a pronunciation which seems to have been derived from some of the northern dialects. [supra.]
M'ASTER, verb intransitive To conquer; to overpower; to subdue; to bring under control.
Obstinacy and willful neglect must be mastered, even though it costs blows.
Evil customs must be mastered by degrees.
1. To execute with skill.
I will not offer that which I cannot master
2. To rule; to govern.
--And rather father thee than master thee. [Not used.]
M'ASTER, verb intransitive To be skillful; to excel.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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