verb
katexousiazamō
Strong’sG2715
I have power over
stem katexousiaz-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 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.
* κατ-εξουσιάζω,
SYN: κατακυριεύω (v. Swete, Mk 10:42).
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2715 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
exercise authority over, τινος NT+4th c.AD+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| katexousiazalōκατεξουσιάζουσιν | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | exercise authority over | 2× |
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 | katexousiazamō | katexousiazame | katexousiazami | katexousiazama | katexousiazamē | katexousiazamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | katexousiazasō | katexousiazase | katexousiazasi | katexousiazasa | katexousiazasē | katexousiazaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katexousiazatō | katexousiazate | katexousiazati | katexousiazata | katexousiazatē | katexousiazatelē |
| we 1st person plural | katexousiazanō | katexousiazane | katexousiazani | katexousiazana | katexousiazanē | katexousiazanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katexousiazavō | katexousiazave | katexousiazavi | katexousiazava | katexousiazavē | katexousiazavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | katexousiazalō2×κατεξουσιάζουσιν | katexousiazale | katexousiazali | katexousiazala | katexousiazalē | katexousiazalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katexousiazameiō | katexousiazameia | katexousiazameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | katexousiazaseiō | katexousiazaseia | katexousiazaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katexousiazateiō | katexousiazateia | katexousiazateiē |
| we 1st person plural | katexousiazaneiō | katexousiazaneia | katexousiazaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katexousiazaveiō | katexousiazaveia | katexousiazaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | katexousiazaleiō | katexousiazaleia | katexousiazaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | katexousiazasōr | katexousiazasar | katexousiazasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katexousiazatōr | katexousiazatar | katexousiazatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | katexousiazavōr | katexousiazavar | katexousiazavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | katexousiazalōr | katexousiazalar | katexousiazalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katexousiazamoiō | katexousiazamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | katexousiazasoiō | katexousiazasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katexousiazatoiō | katexousiazatoia |
| we 1st person plural | katexousiazanoiō | katexousiazanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | katexousiazavoiō | katexousiazavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | katexousiazaloiō | katexousiazaloia |
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 | katexousiazarō | katexousiazari | katexousiazara | katexousiazarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | katexousiazarōntos | katexousiazarintos | katexousiazarantos | katexousiazarēntos |
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
katexousiaz 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.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
katexousiazalō“exercise authority over”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural2×
Matthew 20:25… ethneiu katakurieualō auteiu kai tois megois katexousiazalō auteiu.… it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.
Mark 10:42… katakurieualō auteiu kai tois megois auteiu katexousiazalō auteiu.… it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.