Meanings
proper nounthe Lord's Prayer
- The prayer which, according to the New Testament of the Bible, Jesus Christ taught his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount.
He sat down in the middle of the floor, took his chalk out and marked a large ring around him, and round about this he wrote the Lord's Prayer, and then he did not feel afraid even if Old Nick himself should come.
1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 158Synonyms: Our Father, paternoster
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe prayer which, according to the New Testament of the Bible, Jesus Christ taught his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount.
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Translations
Afrikaans Onse Vader
- Onse Vaderthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Arabic اَلصَّلَاة اَلرَّبِّيَّة
- اَلصَّلَاة اَلرَّبِّيَّة (aṣ-ṣalāh ar-rabbiyya)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Basque Gure Aita
- Gure Aitathe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Bulgarian Отче наш
- Отче наш (Otče naš)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Catalan Parenostre
- Parenostrethe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Chinese Cantonese 主禱文 /主祷文
- 主禱文 /主祷文 (zyu² tou² man⁴)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Chinese Mandarin 主禱文 /主祷文, 天主經 /天主经
- 主禱文 /主祷文 (Zhǔdǎowén)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- 天主經 /天主经 (Tiānzhǔjīng)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Czech otčenáš
- otčenášthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Danish fadervor
- fadervorthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Dutch Onzevader
- Onzevaderthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Esperanto Patro nia
- Patro niathe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Estonian meieisapalve
- meieisapalvethe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Finnish Herran rukous, Isä meidän -rukous
- Herran rukousthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Isä meidän -rukousthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Isä Meidänthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
French Notre Père
- Notre Pèrethe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
German Vaterunser
- Vaterunserthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Greek Κυριακή προσευχή, Πάτερ Ημών
- Κυριακή προσευχή (Kyriakí prosefchí)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Πάτερ Ημών (Páter Imón)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Hawaiian Pule Alakaʻi A Ka Haku
- Pule Alakaʻi A Ka Hakuthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Hebrew תפילת האדון
- תפילת האדון (tfilót hadón)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Hindi परमात्मा की प्रार्थना
- परमात्मा की प्रार्थना (parmātmā kī prārthanā)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Hungarian miatyánk
- miatyánkthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Icelandic faðirvor
- faðirvorthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Indonesian Bapa Kami, Doa Tuhan
- Bapa Kamithe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Doa Tuhanthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Irish Paidir, Paidir an Tiarna
- Paidirthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Paidir an Tiarnathe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Italian Padre nostro
- Padre nostrothe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Japanese 主の祈り, 主祷文
- 主の祈り (shu no inori)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- 主祷文 (Shutōbun)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Korean 주님의 기도
- 주님의 기도 (junimui gido)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Latin Pater noster
- Pater nosterthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Latvian Tēvs musu, Tēvreize
- Tēvs musuthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Tēvreizethe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Lithuanian Tėve mūsų
- Tėve mūsųthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Malay Bapa Kami
- Bapa Kamithe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Māori Inoi a te Ariki
- Inoi a te Arikithe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Norwegian Bokmål Fader vår
- Fader vårthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Persian دعای ربانی
- دعای ربانی (do'â-ye rabbâni)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Polish Ojcze nasz, Modlitwa Pańska
- Ojcze naszthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Modlitwa Pańskathe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Portuguese Pai Nosso, pai-nosso
- Pai Nossothe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- pai-nossothe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- padre-nossothe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Romanian Tatăl Nostru
- Tatăl Nostruthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Russian О́тче Наш
- О́тче Наш (Ótče Naš)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Scottish Gaelic Ùrnaigh an Tighearna
- Ùrnaigh an Tighearnathe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Slovak otčenáš
- otčenášthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Spanish padrenuestro
- padrenuestrothe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Swahili Baba Yetu
- Baba Yetuthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Swedish Herrens bön, fadervår
- Herrens bönthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- fadervårthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Tagalog Ama Namin
- Ama Naminthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Tamil கிறித்து கற்பித்த செபம்
- கிறித்து கற்பித்த செபம் (kiṟittu kaṟpitta cepam)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Thai คำอธิษฐานขององค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า
- คำอธิษฐานขององค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Turkish Pederimiz, Babamız
- Pederimizthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Babamızthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Ukrainian О́тче наш
- О́тче наш (Ótče naš)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Urdu دعائے ربانی
- دعائے ربانی (du'ā-ě-rabbānī)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Vietnamese Kinh Lạy Cha
- Kinh Lạy Chathe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Welsh Gweddi'r Arglwydd, Ein Tad
- Gweddi'r Arglwyddthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
- Ein Tadthe prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Yiddish אונדזער פֿאָטער
- אונדזער פֿאָטער (undzer foter)the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples
Cite this entry
APA
Lord's Prayer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lord's%20Prayer
MLA
“Lord's Prayer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lord's%20Prayer. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lord's Prayer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lord's%20Prayer.
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