κατακυριεύω

katakurieuōVerbG2634

to master

From: from G2596 (κατά) and G2961 (κυριεύω);

Short Definition

to lord against, i.e. control, subjugate

Full Lexicon Entry

to gain or exercise dominion (over); (a) absol. ; (b) with genitive (Arist.): .
Synonyms
(κατεξουσιάζω) (see Swete, Mk., l.with)
LXX Usage: (כָּבַשׁ)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Peter
1
Acts
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 5:3
  • Acts 19:16
  • Matthew 20:25
  • Mark 10:42

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