Strong G2715κατεξουσιάζω

to rule

Transliteration
katexousiazō
Pronunciation
kat-ex-oo-see-ad'-zo
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G2596 and G1850; to have (wield) full privilege over: - exercise authority.

Detailed definition

κατ-εξουσιάζω
to exercise authority over: with genitive of person(s), Mat.20:25, Mrk.10:42.†
SYN: (κατακυριεύω) (see Swete, Mk., l.with)
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In the Bible

Strong G2715 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • authority1
  • exercise1

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.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κατεξ-ουσιάζω,
exercise authority over, τινος [NT+4th c.AD+ (NT.Matt.20.25, NT.Mark.10.42; τῶν ὅλων 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “contra Galilaeos” 100c.)]