καταδυναστεύω
katadunasteuōVerbG2616
to oppress
From: from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of G1413 (δυνάστης);
Short Definition
to exercise dominion against, i.e. oppress
Full Lexicon Entry
to exercise power over, oppress: with accusative of person(s) (Xen.; LXX, ); pass.
LXX Usage: for יָנָה, עָשַׁק, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
1
James
1
Key Passages
- Acts 10:38
- James 2:6
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