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Name of God’s Son

ΚΑΤΑΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, κατακυριευω

KATAKYRIEUŌ, katakyrieuō

Sounds Like: kah-tah-koo-ree-EH-oh

Translations: to exercise dominion over, to lord over, to master, to overpower, to bring into subjection

From the root: ΚΑΤΑΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ (kyrieuo, meaning 'to be lord, to rule'). It signifies exercising strong authority or dominion over someone or something, often with the implication of subjugation or oppression. It describes the act of gaining and maintaining control, sometimes in an abusive or forceful manner. It can be used to describe a ruler's power over subjects or a person's mastery over a situation or another individual.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person, Singular

Strong’s number: G2634 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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