ΔΕΣΠΟΤΑΣ, δεσποτας
DESPOTAS, despotas
Sounds Like: des-PO-tas
Translations: master, lord, owner, a master, a lord, an owner
From the root: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΑΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a master, lord, or owner, someone who holds absolute authority or control over others, such as a household head over servants, or a ruler over subjects. It emphasizes a position of power and dominion.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1203 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 3:102, 10:189, 10:190
- Book 2 — 2:11
- Book 3 — 15:314
- Book 4 — 4:71, 8:223, 8:236
- Book 6 — 12:251, 13:299
- Book 13 — 16:413
- Book 20 — 4:88
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 11:15
- Book Two — 8:2, 16:27, 16:65
- Book Three — 8:34
- Book Four — 3:48, 3:58
- Book Five — 9:19
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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