Lexical Summary katakyrieuō: to bend down Original Word: κατακυριεύωTransliteration: katakyrieuō Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ak-oo-ree-yoo'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to bend down Meaning: to bend down Strong's Concordance exercise dominion over, be lord over, overcome. From kata and kurieuo; to lord against, i.e. Control, subjugate -- exercise dominion over (lordship), be lord over, overcome. see GREEK kata see GREEK kurieuo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2634: κατακυριεύωκατακυριεύω; 1 aorist participle κατακυριεύσας; (κατά (which see III. 3) under); a. to bring under one's power, to subject to oneself, to subdue, master: τίνος, Acts 19:18 (Diodorus 14,64; for כָּבַשׁ Genesis 1:28; Sir. 17:4). b. to hold in subjection, to be master of, exercise lordship over: τίνος, Matthew 20:25; Mark 10:42; 1 Peter 5:3; (of the benign government of God, Jeremiah 3:14). |