Footnote

“The Sovereign Lord Jehovah.” Heb., ʼAdho·naiʹ Yeho·wihʹ, with ʼAdho·naiʹ pl. to denote excellence, hence rendered “Sovereign Lord”; T, “Jehovah God”; Sy, “the Lord of lords”; Lat., Doʹmi·nus Deʹus; Luther (German, 1912 ed.), der Herr HErr, “the Lord LORD (Jehovah).” The first occurrence of this expression is in Ge 15:2, and it appears 217 times in Ezekiel. See App 1E.