Strong's Greek Concordance

G2963: κυριότης

kyriótēs · “lordship”

Definition

mastery, i.e. (concretely and collectively) rulers

KJV translates it as: dominion, government

Word origin: from G2962 (κύριος);

Extended definition

κυριότης, -ητος, ἡ
(κύριος),
lordship, dominion: Eph.1:21, 2Pe.2:10, Ju 8; pl., Col.1:16 (cf. Lft., Col; Mayor, Ju., in ll.; DB, i, 616 f.).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2963 is translated

  • authority ×2
  • dominion ×1
  • dominions ×1

Bible verses with G2963 (kyriótēs)

Kyriótēs appears in 4 verses.

  • Ephesians 1:21

    Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

  • Colossians 1:16

    For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

  • 2 Peter 2:10

    But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

  • Jude 1:8

    Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.