ΚΑΤΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΥΣΙΝ, κατεξουσιαζουσιν
KATEXOUSIAZOUSIN, katexousiazousin
Sounds Like: kat-ex-oo-see-AH-zoh-sin
Translations: exercise authority over, dominate, lord it over, rule over
From the root: ΚΑΤΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning to exercise authority over someone or something, often with a sense of domination or lording over. It describes a situation where one person or group holds power and uses it to control or rule over others. It is formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and ἐξουσιάζω (exousiazō), meaning 'to exercise authority'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G2715 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Mark — 10:42
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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