ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ, αυτοκρατωρ
AUTOKRATŌR, autokratōr
Sounds Like: ow-toh-KRAH-tor
Translations: self-ruling, absolute, independent, sovereign, emperor, autocrat, master, ruler
From the root: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound word formed from 'ΑΥΤΟΣ' (autos), meaning 'self', and 'ΚΡΑΤΟΣ' (kratos), meaning 'power' or 'rule'. It describes someone or something that has power over itself, is self-governing, or possesses absolute authority. It can refer to a person who is a sovereign ruler, an emperor, or a master, or it can describe a quality of being independent and having full control. In the provided context, it describes the mind or reason (λογισμος) as being 'master' or 'self-ruling' over passions.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0846 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
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