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κατακυριεύω G2634
G2634 is the Greek word κατακυριεύω, transliterated katakyrieúō. The King James Version most often renders it exercise dominion over.
What it means
to lord against, i.e. control, subjugate.
Where it comes from
from G2596 (κατά) and G2961 (κυριεύω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: exercise dominion over (lordship), be lord over, overcome.
Verses using κατακυριεύω
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 20:25 · KJV
But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
Mark 10:42 · KJV
But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
Acts 19:16 · KJV
And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
1 Peter 5:3 · KJV
Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2634 mean?
G2634 is the Greek word κατακυριεύω (katakyrieúō), meaning to lord against, i.e. control, subjugate.
How is G2634 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it exercise dominion over (1 time), exercise lordship (1 time), overcame (1 time), being lords over (1 time).
How many times does G2634 appear in the Bible?
κατακυριεύω (katakyrieúō) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2634 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and G2961 (κυριεύω).
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