κυριεύω (kyrieúō) — Have Dominion Over

Greek word study: κυριεύω (kyrieúō), Strong's G2961. to rule

GreekStrong's G2961
Quick definition
Greek word
κυριεύω (kyrieúō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to rule

Word study
Derivation: from G2962 (κύριος);

KJV translation words: have dominion over, lord, be lord of, exercise lordship over

Where this word appears

Strong's G2961 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 22:25 and last appears in 1 Timothy 6:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

rules ×2He may rule ×1being lords ×1rule over ×1we lord it over ×1will rule over ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

κυριεύει ×2κυριευόντων ×1κυριεύομεν ×1κυριεύουσιν ×1κυριεύσει ×1κυριεύσῃ ×1

Books where it appears most

Romans ×4Luke ×12 Corinthians ×11 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2962 κύριος (kýrios).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2634 κατακυριεύω (katakyrieúō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kyrieúō (G2961) mean?

To rule.

How is G2961 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2961 as: have dominion over, lord, be lord of, exercise lordship over.

How often does κυριεύω (kyrieúō) appear?

Strong's G2961 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 22:25 and last appears in 1 Timothy 6:15.