Strong G2963κυριότης
lordship
- Transliteration
- kuriotēs
- Pronunciation
- koo-ree-ot'-ace
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G2962; mastery that is (concretely and collectively) rulers: - dominion government.
Detailed 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)
(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)
In the Bible
Strong G2963 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- dominion3
- government1
First verses
- Ephesians 1:21Far 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 1:16For 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 2:10But 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 1:8Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κῡρι-ότης, ητος, ἡ,
dominion, [NT (NT.Eph.1.21: in _plural_, NT.Col.1.16.)]
2 later, concrete, authority, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (PMasp. 151.199 (6th c.AD), etc.)]
II proper, legitimate use of a term, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 306)]; = Latin proprietas, [Refs (Dosith. p.376 K.)]
dominion, [NT (NT.Eph.1.21: in _plural_, NT.Col.1.16.)]
2 later, concrete, authority, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (PMasp. 151.199 (6th c.AD), etc.)]
II proper, legitimate use of a term, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 306)]; = Latin proprietas, [Refs (Dosith. p.376 K.)]