G2961: κυριεύω
kyrieúō · “to lord over”
Definition
to rule
KJV translates it as: have dominion over, lord, be lord of, exercise lordship over
Word origin: from G2962 (κύριος);
Extended definition
(κύριος), [in LXX chiefly for מָשַׁל ;]
to be lord or master of, to rule (over): C. genitive obj., Luk.22:25, Rom.14:9, 2Co.1:24; absol., 1Ti.6:15; metaphorically, ὁ θάνατος, Rom.6:9; ἡ ἁμαρτία, Rom.6:14; ὁ νόμος, Rom.7:1 (cf. κατα-κυριεύω).†
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2961 is translated
- rule over ×1
- rules. ×1
- will rule over; ×1
- rules ×1
- he may rule. ×1
- we lord it over ×1
- being lords, ×1
Bible verses with G2961 (kyrieúō)
Kyrieúō appears in 7 verses.
- Luke 22:25
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
- Romans 6:9
Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.
- Romans 6:14
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
- Romans 7:1
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?
- Romans 14:9
For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
- 2 Corinthians 1:24
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
- 1 Timothy 6:15
Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;