The Lord: meaning, definitions and examples

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the Lord

 

[ รฐษ™ lษ”หrd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

religious

The Lord is a title used to refer to God in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. It signifies the supreme being, the creator and ruler of the universe.

Synonyms

Almighty, creator, god

Examples of usage

  • The Lord has blessed us with his infinite love and mercy.
  • We pray to the Lord for guidance and strength.
  • The Lord's wisdom is beyond our understanding.
Context #2 | Noun

feudal

In feudal times, the Lord was a nobleman who owned land and had control over peasants or vassals. He held a position of power and authority in the feudal system.

Synonyms

Feudal lord, Landowner, nobleman

Examples of usage

  • The Lord of the manor collected taxes from his tenants.
  • The peasants worked the fields for the Lord in exchange for protection.
  • The Lord's castle was a symbol of his wealth and influence.

Translations

Translations of the word "the Lord" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น o Senhor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเค—เคตเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช der Herr

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Tuhan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะ“ะพัะฟะพะดัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Pan

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธป (ใ—ใ‚…)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le Seigneur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el Seรฑor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Rab

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃผ๋‹˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฑูŽู‘ุจู‘

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Pรกn

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pรกn

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธป (zhว”)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Gospod

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Drotten

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะ–ะฐั€ะฐั‚ัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒคแƒแƒšแƒ˜ (upali)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Rษ™bb

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el Seรฑor

Etymology

The word 'Lord' has its origins in Old English, where it was used to refer to a ruler or master. Over time, it became associated with the divine being in monotheistic religions. The concept of the Lord as a feudal ruler also emerged during medieval times, reflecting the hierarchical structure of society. The term has evolved to carry both religious and secular connotations, symbolizing authority and power.