verb
katakurieuamō
Strong’sG2634
I exercise authority over, overpower
stem katakurieu-4 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books3 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
κατα-κυριεύω,
[in LXX: Ge 1:28 (כּבשׁ), Ps 109 (110):2 (רדה) Si 17:4, al.;]
SYN.: (κατεξουσιάζω) (v. Swete, Mk., l.c.).
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2634 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
gain or exercise complete dominion, LXX
2 κ. τινός gain dominion over, gain possession of,LXX+NT; [πλοίου] Refs 1st c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| katakurieualōκατακυριεύουσιν | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | lord … over | 2× |
| katakurieuarōntoisκατακυριεύοντες | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine | lording … over | 1× |
| katakurieuarantosκατακυριεύσας | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | overpowered | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katakurieuamō | katakurieuame | katakurieuami | katakurieuama | katakurieuamē | katakurieuamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | katakurieuasō | katakurieuase | katakurieuasi | katakurieuasa | katakurieuasē | katakurieuaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katakurieuatō | katakurieuate | katakurieuati | katakurieuata | katakurieuatē | katakurieuatelē |
| we 1st person plural | katakurieuanō | katakurieuane | katakurieuani | katakurieuana | katakurieuanē | katakurieuanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katakurieuavō | katakurieuave | katakurieuavi | katakurieuava | katakurieuavē | katakurieuavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | katakurieualō2×κατακυριεύουσιν | katakurieuale | katakurieuali | katakurieuala | katakurieualē | katakurieualelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katakurieuameiō | katakurieuameia | katakurieuameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | katakurieuaseiō | katakurieuaseia | katakurieuaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katakurieuateiō | katakurieuateia | katakurieuateiē |
| we 1st person plural | katakurieuaneiō | katakurieuaneia | katakurieuaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katakurieuaveiō | katakurieuaveia | katakurieuaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | katakurieualeiō | katakurieualeia | katakurieualeiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | katakurieuasōr | katakurieuasar | katakurieuasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katakurieuatōr | katakurieuatar | katakurieuatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | katakurieuavōr | katakurieuavar | katakurieuavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | katakurieualōr | katakurieualar | katakurieualēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katakurieuamoiō | katakurieuamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | katakurieuasoiō | katakurieuasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katakurieuatoiō | katakurieuatoia |
| we 1st person plural | katakurieuanoiō | katakurieuanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | katakurieuavoiō | katakurieuavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | katakurieualoiō | katakurieualoia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | katakurieuarō | katakurieuari | katakurieuara | katakurieuarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | katakurieuarōntos1× | katakurieuarintos | katakurieuarantos1×κατακυριεύσας | katakurieuarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
katakurieu is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
katakurieualō“lord … over”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural2×
Matthew 20:25… Oidavē hoti tois archontois teiu ethneiu katakurieualō auteiu kai tois megois katexousiazalō auteiu.… that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority …
Mark 10:42… hoti tois dokarōntois archarō teiu ethneiu katakurieualō auteiu kai tois megois auteiu katexousiazalō …… regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority …
katakurieuarōntois“lording … over”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×
1 Peter 5:3mēde hōs katakurieuarōntois toiu klēroiu alla tupois genorōntois teu …not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being …
katakurieuarantos“overpowered”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Acts 19:16… ho ate tem pneumem tem ponērem katakurieuarantos amfoteroiu ischuata kata autoiu, hōste gumnoin …… evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so …