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καταδυναστεύω G2616

G2616 is the Greek word καταδυναστεύω, transliterated katadynasteúō. The King James Version most often renders it oppressed.

Word: καταδυναστεύωTransliteration: katadynasteúōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to exercise dominion against, i.e. oppress.

Where it comes from

from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of G1413 (δυνάστης).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

oppressed 1×do 1×oppress 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: oppress.

Verses using καταδυναστεύω

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 10:38 · KJV

How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

James 2:6 · KJV

But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?

Common questions

What does Strong's G2616 mean?

G2616 is the Greek word καταδυναστεύω (katadynasteúō), meaning to exercise dominion against, i.e. oppress.

How is G2616 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it oppressed (1 time), do (1 time), oppress (1 time).

How many times does G2616 appear in the Bible?

καταδυναστεύω (katadynasteúō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2616 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of G1413 (δυνάστης).

Nearby entries

G2613 · καταδικάζω — to adjudge against, i.e. pronounce guilty G2614 · καταδιώκω — to hunt down, i.e. search for G2615 · καταδουλόω — to enslave utterly G2617 · καταισχύνω — to shame down, i.e. disgrace or (by…G2618 · κατακαίω — to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly G2619 · κατακαλύπτω — to cover wholly, i.e. veil

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