Definition
κύριος, -α, -ον (also -ος, -ον),
[in LXX (subst.) chiefly for יהוה, also for בַּעַל ,אָדוֹן, etc. ;]
having power (κῦρος) or authority; as subst., ὁ κ., lord, master;
1. in general: with genitive of thing(s), Matthew 9:38; 20:8, Mark 12:9; 13:35, Luke 19:33; τ. σαββάτου, Matthew 12:8, Mark 2:28, Luke 6:5; with genitive of person(s), δούλου, etc., Matthew 10:24, Luke 14:21, Acts 16:16, al.; absol, opposite to οἱ δοῦλοι, Ephesians 6:5, 9 al.; of the Emperor (Deiss., LAE, 161), Acts 25:26; θεοὶ πολλοὶ καὶ κ. πολλοί, 1 Corinthians 8:5; of a husband, 1 Peter 3:6; in voc, as a title of respect to masters, teachers, magistrates, etc., Matthew 13:27; 16:22; 27:63, Mark 7:28, Luke 5:12, John 4:11, Acts 9:5, al.
2. As a divine title (frequently in π.; Deiss., LAE, 353 ff.); in NT,
(a) of God: ὁ κ., Matthew 5:33, Mark 5:19, Luke 1:6, Acts 7:33, Hebrews 8:2, James 4:15, al.; anarth. (Bl., §46, 6), Matthew 21:9, Mark 13:20, Luke 1:17, Hebrews 7:21, 1 Peter 1:25, al.; κ. τ. οὐρανοῦ καὶ τ. γῆς, Matthew 11:25; τ. κυριευόντων, 1 Timothy 6:15; κ. ὁ θεός, Matthew 4:7, 10 al.; id. before παντοκράτωρ, Revelation 4:8; κ. σαβαώθ, Romans 9:29; (ὁ) ἄγγελος κυρίου, Matthew 1:20; 2:13, Luke 1:11, al.; πνεῦμα κυρίου, Luke 4:18, Acts 8:39;
(b) of the Christ: Matthew 21:3, Mark 11:3, Luke 1:43; 20:44, al.; of Jesus after his resurrection (Dalman, Words, 330), Acts 10:36, Romans 14:8, 1 Corinthians 7:22, Ephesians 4:5, al.; ὁ κ. μου, John 20:28; ὁ κ. Ἰησοῦς, Acts 1:21, 1 Corinthians 11:23, al.; id. before Χριστός, Ephesians 1:2, al.; ὁ κ. ἡμῶν, 1 Timothy 1:14, Hebrews 7:14, al.; id. before Ἰησοῦς, 1 Thessalonians 3:11, Hebrews 13:20, al.; Χριστός, Romans 16:18; Ἰ Χ., 1 Corinthians 1:2, 1 Thessalonians 1:3, al.; Ἰ. Χ. (Χ. Ἰ) ὁ κ. (ἡμῶν), Romans 1:4, Colossians 2:6, Ephesians 3:11, al.; ὁ κ. καὶ ὁ σωτὴρ, 2 Peter 3:2; id. before Ἰ. Χ., ib. 18; anarth., 1 Corinthians 7:22, 25, James 5:4, al.; κ. κυρίων, Revelation 19:16; with prep., ἀπὸ (κατὰ, πρὸς, σὺν, etc.) κ., Colossians 3:24, al.
SYN: see: δεσπότης.
Glossary entries
Lord Righteousness Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani? Eli Abba Most High
Where it occurs
Occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 11:11Κυρίῳ · [the] LordIn the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.
- 1 Corinthians 11:23 (2×)Κυρίου · Lord; Κύριος · LordFor I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,
- 1 Corinthians 11:26Κυρίου · Lord’sFor as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.
- 1 Corinthians 11:27 (2×)Κυρίου · Lord; Κυρίου · LordTherefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 11:32Κυρίου · LordBut when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
- 1 Corinthians 12:3Κυριος · [is] LordTherefore I inform you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus be cursed,” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.
- 1 Corinthians 12:5Κύριος · LordThere are different ministries, but the same Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 14:21Κύριος · [the] LordIt is written in the Law: “By strange tongues and foreign lips I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to Me, says the Lord.”
- 1 Corinthians 14:37Κυρίου · [the] Lord’sIf anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord’s command.
- 1 Corinthians 15:31Κυρίῳ · LordI face death every day, brothers, as surely as I boast about you in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 15:57Κυρίου · LordBut thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 (2×)Κυρίου · Lord; Κυρίῳ · [the] LordTherefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
- 1 Corinthians 16:7Κύριος · LordFor I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
- 1 Corinthians 16:10Κυρίου · of [the] LordIf Timothy comes, see to it that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the work of the Lord, just as I am.
- 1 Corinthians 16:19Κυρίῳ · [the] LordThe churches in the province of Asia send you greetings. Aquila and Prisca greet you warmly in the Lord, and so does the church that meets at their house.
- 1 Corinthians 16:22Κύριον · LordIf anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Come, O Lord!
- 1 Corinthians 16:23Κυρίου · LordThe grace of the Lord Jesus be with you.
- 2 Corinthians 1:2Κυρίου · [the] LordGrace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 1:3Κυρίου · LordBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,
- 2 Corinthians 1:14Κυρίου · Lord…as you have already understood us in part, that you may boast of us just as we will boast of you in the day of our Lord Jesus.
- 2 Corinthians 2:12Κυρίῳ · [the] LordNow when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and a door stood open for me in the Lord,
- 2 Corinthians 3:16Κύριον · [the] LordBut whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.
- 2 Corinthians 3:17 (2×)Κύριος · Lord; Κυρίου · of [the] Lord [is]Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 (2×)Κυρίου · of [the] Lord; Κυρίου · [the] LordAnd we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 4:5Κύριον · [as] LordFor we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.
- 2 Corinthians 4:14Κύριον · Lord…knowing that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and present us with you in His presence.
- 2 Corinthians 5:6Κυρίου · LordTherefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.
- 2 Corinthians 5:8Κύριον · LordWe are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
- 2 Corinthians 5:11Κυρίου · LordTherefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.
- 2 Corinthians 6:17Κύριος · [the] Lord“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”
- 2 Corinthians 6:18Κύριος · [the] LordAnd: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
- 2 Corinthians 8:5Κυρίῳ · LordAnd not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.
- 2 Corinthians 8:9Κυρίου · LordFor you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
- 2 Corinthians 8:19Κυρίου · LordMore than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the gracious offering we administer to honor the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.
- 2 Corinthians 8:21Κυρίου · of [the] LordFor we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
- 2 Corinthians 10:8Κύριος · LordFor even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
- 2 Corinthians 10:17Κυρίῳ · [the] LordRather, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
- 2 Corinthians 10:18Κύριος · LordFor it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
- 2 Corinthians 11:17Κύριον · [the] Lord {would}In this confident boasting of mine, I am not speaking as the Lord would, but as a fool.
- 2 Corinthians 11:31Κυρίου · LordThe God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.
- 2 Corinthians 12:1Κυρίου · from [the] LordI must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
- 2 Corinthians 12:8Κύριον · LordThree times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
- 2 Corinthians 13:10Κύριος · LordThis is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.
- 2 Corinthians 13:14Κυρίου · LordThe grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.
- Galatians 1:3Κυρίου · the LordGrace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,