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
- Galatians 1:19Κυρίου · Lord’sBut I saw none of the other apostles except James, the Lord’s brother.
- Galatians 4:1κύριος · the ownerWhat I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything.
- Galatians 5:10Κυρίῳ · [the] LordI am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoever he may be.
- Galatians 6:14Κυρίου · LordBut as for me, may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
- Galatians 6:18Κυρίου · LordThe grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brothers. Amen.
- Ephesians 1:2Κυρίου · [the] LordGrace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Ephesians 1:3Κυρίου · LordBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.
- Ephesians 1:15Κυρίῳ · LordFor this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
- Ephesians 1:17Κυρίου · Lord…that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.
- Ephesians 2:21Κυρίῳ · [the] LordIn Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.
- Ephesians 3:11Κυρίῳ · Lord…according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Ephesians 4:1Κυρίῳ · [the] LordAs a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:
- Ephesians 4:5Κύριος · Lord…one Lord, one faith, one baptism;
- Ephesians 4:17Κυρίῳ · [the] LordSo I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.
- Ephesians 5:8Κυρίῳ · [the] LordFor you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
- Ephesians 5:10Κυρίῳ · LordTest and prove what pleases the Lord.
- Ephesians 5:17Κυρίου · Lord’sTherefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
- Ephesians 5:19Κυρίῳ · LordSpeak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,
- Ephesians 5:20Κυρίου · Lord…always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Ephesians 5:22Κυρίῳ · LordWives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.
- Ephesians 6:1Κυρίῳ · [the] LordChildren, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
- Ephesians 6:4Κυρίου · of [the] LordFathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
- Ephesians 6:5κυρίοις · mastersSlaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.
- Ephesians 6:7Κυρίῳ · LordServe with good will, as to the Lord and not to men,
- Ephesians 6:8Κυρίου · [the] Lord…because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.
- Ephesians 6:9 (2×)κύριοι · masters; Κύριός · MasterAnd masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
- Ephesians 6:10Κυρίῳ · [the] LordFinally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
- Ephesians 6:21Κυρίῳ · [the] LordTychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.
- Ephesians 6:23Κυρίου · [the] LordPeace to the brothers and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Ephesians 6:24Κύριον · LordGrace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
- Philippians 1:2Κυρίου · [the] LordGrace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Philippians 1:14Κυρίῳ · [the] LordAnd most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.
- Philippians 2:11ΚΥΡΙΟΣ · [is] Lord…and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
- Philippians 2:19Κυρίῳ · [the] LordNow I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I learn how you are doing.
- Philippians 2:24Κυρίῳ · [the] LordAnd I trust in the Lord that I myself will come soon.
- Philippians 2:29Κυρίῳ · [the] LordWelcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,
- Philippians 3:1Κυρίῳ · [the] LordFinally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.
- Philippians 3:8Κυρίου · LordMore than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
- Philippians 3:20Κύριον · [the] LordBut our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,
- Philippians 4:1Κυρίῳ · [the] LordTherefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
- Philippians 4:2Κυρίῳ · [the] LordI urge Euodia and Syntyche to agree with each other in the Lord.
- Philippians 4:4Κυρίῳ · [the] LordRejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
- Philippians 4:5Κύριος · LordLet your gentleness be apparent to all. The Lord is near.
- Philippians 4:10Κυρίῳ · [the] LordNow I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.
- Philippians 4:23Κυρίου · LordThe grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
- Colossians 1:3Κυρίου · LordWe always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
- Colossians 1:10Κυρίου · Lord…so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
- Colossians 2:6Κύριον · LordTherefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,
- Colossians 3:13Κύριος · LordBear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.