κυριεύω

kurieuōVerbG2961

to lord over

From: from G2962 (κύριος);

Short Definition

to rule

Full Lexicon Entry

to be lord or master of, to rule (over): C. genitive obj.,; absol.; metaphorically, ὁ θάνατος; ἡ ἁμαρτία; ὁ νόμος.
LXX Usage: chiefly for מָשַׁל

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Romans
4
1 Timothy
1
2 Corinthians
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 6:15
  • 2 Corinthians 1:24
  • Luke 22:25
  • Romans 14:9
  • Romans 6:9

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