ΚΑΤΑΔΥΝΑΣΤΙΑ, καταδυναστια
KATADYNASTIA, katadynastia
Sounds Like: ka-ta-dy-nas-TEE-a
Translations: oppression, tyranny, a tyranny
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΔΥΝΑΣΤΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and 'δυναστεία' (dynasteia), meaning 'power' or 'dominion'. It refers to the act of exercising power in an oppressive or tyrannical manner, often involving the subjugation or exploitation of others. It describes a state of severe and unjust rule or control.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2615 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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