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κυριότης G2963
G2963 is the Greek word κυριότης, transliterated kyriótēs. The King James Version most often renders it dominion.
What it means
mastery, i.e. (concretely and collectively) rulers.
Where it comes from
from G2962 (κύριος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dominion, government.
Verses using κυριότης
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Ephesians 1:21 · KJV
Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
Colossians 1:16 · KJV
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
2 Peter 2:10 · KJV
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
Jude 1:8 · KJV
Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2963 mean?
G2963 is the Greek word κυριότης (kyriótēs), meaning mastery, i.e. (concretely and collectively) rulers.
How is G2963 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dominion (2 times), dominions (1 time), government (1 time).
How many times does G2963 appear in the Bible?
κυριότης (kyriótēs) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2963 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2962 (κύριος).
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