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Strong's #2963 - κυριότης
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- dominion, power, lordship
- in the NT: one who possesses dominion
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κῡρι-ότης, ητος, ἡ,
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1. dominion, Ephesians 1:21 : in pl., Colossians 1:16.
2. later, concrete, authority, PMasp. 151.199 (vi A.D.), etc.
II proper, legitimate use of a term, Dam. Pr. 306; = Lat. proprietas, Dosith. p.376 K.
κυριότης, κυριότητος, ἡ (ὁ κύριος), dominion, power, lordship; in the N. T. one who possesses dominion (see ἐξουσία, 4 c. β.; cf. German Herrschaft (or Milton's dominations); in Tacitus, ann. 13, 1 dominationes is equivalent to dominantes), so used of angels (κύριοι, 1 Corinthians 8:5; see κύριος, a. at the end): Ephesians 1:21; 2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8; plural Colossians 1:16. (Ecclesiastical (e. g. 'Teaching' c. 4 [ET]) and Byzantine writings.)
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*† κυριότης , -ητος , ἡ
(< κύριος ),
lordship, dominion: Ephesians 1:21, 2 Peter 2:10, Judges 1:8; pl., Colossians 1:16 (cf. Lft., Col,; Mayor, Ju., in ll.; DB, i, 616 f.).†
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