Strong G2634κατακυριεύω

to master

Transliteration
katakurieuō
Pronunciation
kat-ak-oo-ree-yoo'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G2596 and G2961; to lord against that is control subjugate: - exercise dominion over (lordship) be lord over overcome.

Detailed definition

κατα-κυριεύω
[in LXX: Gen.1:28 (כָּבַשׁ), Psa.110:2 Sir.17:4, al.;]
to gain or exercise dominion (over);
__(a) absol. (Arist.);
__(b) with genitive (Arist., al.): Mat.20:25, Mrk.10:42, Act.19:16, 1Pe.5:3.†
SYN.: (κατεξουσιάζω) (see Swete, Mk., l.with) (AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2634 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • exercise2
  • lord1
  • overcame1

First verses

  1. Matthew 20:25
    But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
  2. Mark 10:42
    But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
  3. Acts 19:16
    And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
  4. 1 Peter 5:3
    Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κατακῡριεύω,
gain or exercise complete dominion, [LXX (LXX.Psa.71(72).8.)]
2 κ. τινός gain dominion over, gain possession of,[LXX+NT (LXX.Psa.9.26(10.5), NT.1Pet.5.3)]; [πλοίου] [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.64.)]