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
- Luke 24:3Κυρίου · Lord…but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
- Luke 24:34Κύριος · Lord…and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
- John 1:23Κυρίου · for [the] LordJohn replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet: “I am a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”
- John 4:11Κύριε · Sir“Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where then will You get this living water?
- John 4:15Κύριε · SirThe woman said to Him, “Sir, give me this water so that I will not get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”
- John 4:19Κύριε · Sir“Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.
- John 4:49Κύριε · Sir“Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.”
- John 5:7Κύριε · Sir“Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.”
- John 6:23Κυρίου · LordHowever, some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
- John 6:34Κύριε · Sir“Sir,” they said, “give us this bread at all times.”
- John 6:68Κύριε · LordSimon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
- John 8:11κύριε · Lord“No one, Lord,” she answered. “Then neither do I condemn you,” Jesus declared. “Now go and sin no more.”
- John 9:36Κύριε · Sir“Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”
- John 9:38Κύριε · Lord“Lord, I believe,” he said. And he worshiped Jesus.
- John 11:2Κύριον · Lord(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)
- John 11:3Κύριε · LordSo the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”
- John 11:12Κύριε · LordHis disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”
- John 11:21Κύριε · LordMartha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
- John 11:27Κύριε · Lord“Yes, Lord,” she answered, “I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.”
- John 11:32Κύριε · LordWhen Mary came to Jesus and saw Him, she fell at His feet and said, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.”
- John 11:34Κύριε · Lord“Where have you put him?” He asked. “Come and see, Lord,” they answered.
- John 11:39Κύριε · Lord“Take away the stone,” Jesus said. “Lord, by now he stinks,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man. “It has already been four days.”
- John 12:13Κυρίου · of [the] LordThey took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”
- John 12:21Κύριε · SirThey came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”
- John 12:38 (2×)Κύριε · Lord; Κυρίου · of [the] LordThis was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
- John 13:6Κύριε · LordHe came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?”
- John 13:9Κύριε · [Then,] Lord“Then, Lord,” Simon Peter replied, “not only my feet, but my hands and my head as well!”
- John 13:13Κύριος · LordYou call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.
- John 13:14Κύριος · LordSo if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.
- John 13:16κυρίου · masterTruly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
- John 13:25Κύριε · LordLeaning back against Jesus, he asked, “Lord, who is it?”
- John 13:36Κύριε · Lord“Lord, where are You going?” Simon Peter asked. Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you cannot follow Me now, but you will follow later.”
- John 13:37Κύριε · Lord“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”
- John 14:5Κύριε · Lord“Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?”
- John 14:8Κύριε · LordPhilip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”
- John 14:22Κύριε · LordJudas (not Iscariot) asked Him, “Lord, why are You going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world?”
- John 15:15κύριος · masterNo longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
- John 15:20κυρίου · masterRemember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well.
- John 20:2Κύριον · LordSo she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb,” she said, “and we do not know where they have put Him!”
- John 20:13Κύριόν · Lord {away}“Woman, why are you weeping?” they asked. “Because they have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I do not know where they have put Him.”
- John 20:15Κύριε · Sir“Woman, why are you weeping?” Jesus asked. “Whom are you seeking?” Thinking He was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried Him off, tell me where you have put Him, and I will get Him.”
- John 20:18Κύριον · LordMary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord!” And she told them what He had said to her.
- John 20:20Κύριον · LordAfter He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.
- John 20:25Κύριον · LordSo the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”
- John 20:28Κύριός · LordThomas replied, “My Lord and my God!”
- John 21:7 (2×)Κύριός · Lord; Κύριός · LordThen the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” As soon as Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his outer garment (for he had removed it) and jumped into the sea.
- John 21:12Κύριός · Lord“Come, have breakfast,” Jesus said to them. None of the disciples dared to ask Him, “Who are You?” They knew it was the Lord.
- John 21:15Κύριε · LordWhen they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.”