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'Lords' in the Bible

The remaining nations are: the five lords (governors) of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived on Mount Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to the entrance of Hamath.

Verse ConceptsRulersFive People

So the [five] lords (governors) of the Philistines came to her and said to her, “Persuade him, and see where his great strength lies and [find out] how we may overpower him so that we may bind him to subdue him. And each of us will give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.”

Verse ConceptsCoinageEnticementEnticingTying Up

Then the Philistine lords brought her seven fresh cords that had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

Verse ConceptsTying Up

Then Delilah realized that he had told her everything in his heart, so she sent and called for the Philistine lords, saying, “Come up this once, because he has told me everything in his heart.” Then the Philistine lords came up to her and brought the money [they had promised] in their hands.

Verse ConceptsBetrayalRulersBetrayal, Example Of

Now the Philistine lords gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to celebrate, for they said,“Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hands!”

Verse ConceptsPagan GodsFalse GodsCelebrationsGiven Into One's HandsDagon

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אדן אדון 
'adown 
Usage: 335