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κατακυριεύω

Transliteration: katakurieuo · verb

4x in NTFirst: Matt 20:25
MeaningI exercise authority over, overpower
Part of speechverb
Frequency4x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsκατακυριεύουσιν, κατακυριεύσας, κατακυριεύοντες
Example versesMatt 20:25 · Mark 10:42 · Acts 19:16 · 1Pet 5:3
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What kind of word is κατακυριεύω?

κατακυριεύω (katakurieuo) is a verb that occurs 4 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I exercise authority over, overpower” and first appears in Matt 20:25.

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