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kurios G2962

κύριος (kurios) means “lord: God” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κύριος Greek · G2962 707 tagged occurrences in 650 verses

Pronunciation guide: koo'-ree-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2962G

κύριος · kurios · lord: God

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), Mat.9:38 20:8, Mrk.12:9 13:35, Luk.19:33; τ. σαββάτου, Mat.12:8, Mrk.2:28, Luk.6:5; with genitive of person(s), δούλου, etc., Mat.10:24, Luk.14:21, Act.16:16, al.; absol, opposite to οἱ δοῦλοι, Eph.6:5, 9 al.; of the Emperor (Deiss., LAE, 161), Act.25:26; θεοὶ πολλοὶ καὶ κ. πολλοί, 1Co.8:5; of a husband, 1Pe.3:6; in voc, as a title of respect to masters, teachers, magistrates, etc., Mat.13:27 16:22 27:63, Mrk.7:28, Luk.5:12, Jhn.4:11, Act.9:5, al. 2. As a divine title (frequently in π.; Deiss., LAE, 353 ff.); in NT, (a) of God: ὁ κ., Mat.5:33, Mrk.5:19, Luk.1:6, Act.7:33, Heb.8:2, Jas.4:15, al.; anarth. (Bl., §46, 6), Mat.21:9, Mrk.13:20, Luk.1:17, Heb.7:21, 1Pe.1:25, al.; κ. τ. οὐρανοῦ καὶ τ. γῆς, Mat.11:25; τ. κυριευόντων, 1Ti.6:15; κ. ὁ θεός, Mat.4:7, 10 al.; id. before παντοκράτωρ, Rev.4:8; κ. σαβαώθ, Rom.9:29; (ὁ) ἄγγελος κυρίου, Mat.1:20 2:13, Luk.1:11, al.; πνεῦμα κυρίου, Luk.4:18, Act.8:39; (b) of the Christ: Mat.21:3, Mrk.11:3, Luk.1:43 20:44, al.; of Jesus after his resurrection (Dalman, Words, 330), Act.10:36, Rom.14:8, 1Co.7:22, Eph.4:5, al.; ὁ κ. μου, Jhn.20:28; ὁ κ. Ἰησοῦς, Act.1:21, 1Co.11:23, al.; id. before Χριστός, Eph.1:2, al.; ὁ κ. ἡμῶν, 1Ti.1:14, Heb.7:14, al.; id. before Ἰησοῦς, 1Th.3:11, Heb.13:20, al.; Χριστός, Rom.16:18; Ἰ Χ., 1Co.1:2, 1Th.1:3, al.; Ἰ. Χ. (Χ. Ἰ) ὁ κ. (ἡμῶν), Rom.1:4, Col.2:6, Eph.3:11, al.; ὁ κ. καὶ ὁ σωτὴρ, 2Pe.3:2; id. before Ἰ. Χ., ib. 18; anarth., 1Co.7:22, 25 Jas.5:4, al.; κ. κυρίων, Rev.19:16; with prep., ἀπὸ (κατὰ, πρὸς, σὺν, etc.) κ., Col.3:24, al. SYN: see: δεσπότης. (AS)

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TBESG · G2962H

κύριος · kurios · lord: master

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), Mat.9:38 20:8, Mrk.12:9 13:35, Luk.19:33; τ. σαββάτου, Mat.12:8, Mrk.2:28, Luk.6:5; with genitive of person(s), δούλου, etc., Mat.10:24, Luk.14:21, Act.16:16, al.; absol, opposite to οἱ δοῦλοι, Eph.6:5, 9 al.; of the Emperor (Deiss., LAE, 161), Act.25:26; θεοὶ πολλοὶ καὶ κ. πολλοί, 1Co.8:5; of a husband, 1Pe.3:6; in voc, as a title of respect to masters, teachers, magistrates, etc., Mat.13:27 16:22 27:63, Mrk.7:28, Luk.5:12, Jhn.4:11, Act.9:5, al. 2. As a divine title (frequently in π.; Deiss., LAE, 353 ff.); in NT, (a) of God: ὁ κ., Mat.5:33, Mrk.5:19, Luk.1:6, Act.7:33, Heb.8:2, Jas.4:15, al.; anarth. (Bl., §46, 6), Mat.21:9, Mrk.13:20, Luk.1:17, Heb.7:21, 1Pe.1:25, al.; κ. τ. οὐρανοῦ καὶ τ. γῆς, Mat.11:25; τ. κυριευόντων, 1Ti.6:15; κ. ὁ θεός, Mat.4:7, 10 al.; id. before παντοκράτωρ, Rev.4:8; κ. σαβαώθ, Rom.9:29; (ὁ) ἄγγελος κυρίου, Mat.1:20 2:13, Luk.1:11, al.; πνεῦμα κυρίου, Luk.4:18, Act.8:39; (b) of the Christ: Mat.21:3, Mrk.11:3, Luk.1:43 20:44, al.; of Jesus after his resurrection (Dalman, Words, 330), Act.10:36, Rom.14:8, 1Co.7:22, Eph.4:5, al.; ὁ κ. μου, Jhn.20:28; ὁ κ. Ἰησοῦς, Act.1:21, 1Co.11:23, al.; id. before Χριστός, Eph.1:2, al.; ὁ κ. ἡμῶν, 1Ti.1:14, Heb.7:14, al.; id. before Ἰησοῦς, 1Th.3:11, Heb.13:20, al.; Χριστός, Rom.16:18; Ἰ Χ., 1Co.1:2, 1Th.1:3, al.; Ἰ. Χ. (Χ. Ἰ) ὁ κ. (ἡμῶν), Rom.1:4, Col.2:6, Eph.3:11, al.; ὁ κ. καὶ ὁ σωτὴρ, 2Pe.3:2; id. before Ἰ. Χ., ib. 18; anarth., 1Co.7:22, 25 Jas.5:4, al.; κ. κυρίων, Rev.19:16; with prep., ἀπὸ (κατὰ, πρὸς, σὺν, etc.) κ., Col.3:24, al. SYN: see: δεσπότης. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

lord, master, sir; the Lord.

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How translators render G2962

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
lord 405
the lord 122
of the lord 54
master 41
lords 14
sir 14
masters 11
for the lord 5
owner 5
the lords 5
o lord 4
from the lord 3
is lord 3
to the lord 3
as lord 2
of lords 2
of the lord is 2
owners 2
a master 1
he 1
his 1
if all this is so then the lord 1
is the lord 1
lord away 1
lord be 1
lord from the dead 1
lord is 1
lord to jealousy 1
of the lords 1
our lord 1
our sovereign 1
sirs 1
the lord is 1
the lord would 1
the owner 1
then lord 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the lord 285
lord 248
of the lord 118
of 15
to the lord 14
unto the lord 13
sir 11
masters 8
o lord 8
the lords 8
lords 6
unto 3
for the lord 2
of lords 2
a master 1
after the lord 1
by the lord 1
for 1
is the lord 1
master 1
of god 1
of our lord 1
of the lords 1
on the lord 1
shall 1
sirs 1
that belong to the lord 1
that the lord 1
the 1
the lords sake 1
the master 1
the owners 1
unto my lord 1

Verses containing G2962

Page 2 of 13. 650 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 23:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’”

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  2. Matthew 24:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.

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  3. Matthew 24:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?

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  4. Matthew 24:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.

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  5. Matthew 24:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’

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  6. Matthew 24:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.

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  7. Matthew 25:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Later the other virgins arrived and said, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us!’

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  8. Matthew 25:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.

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  9. Matthew 25:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After a long time the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.

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  10. Matthew 25:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’

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  11. Matthew 25:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!’

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  12. Matthew 25:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The servant who had received the two talents also came and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two talents. See, I have gained two more.’

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  13. Matthew 25:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!’

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  14. Matthew 25:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

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  15. Matthew 25:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘You wicked, lazy servant!’ replied his master. ‘You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed.

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  16. Matthew 25:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink?

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  17. Matthew 25:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they too will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’

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  18. Matthew 26:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They were deeply grieved and began to ask Him one after another, “Surely not I, Lord?”

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  19. Matthew 27:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord had commanded me.”

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  20. Matthew 27:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’

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  21. Matthew 28:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.

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  22. Mark 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”

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  23. Mark 2:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”

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  24. Mark 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.”

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  25. Mark 7:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Yes, Lord,” she replied, “even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”

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  26. Mark 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone asks, ‘Why are you doing this?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it and will return it shortly.’”

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  27. Mark 11:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”

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  28. Mark 12:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.

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  29. Mark 12:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”

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  30. Mark 12:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Jesus replied, “This is the most important: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.

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  31. Mark 12:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’

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  32. Mark 12:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’

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  33. Mark 12:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    David himself calls Him ‘Lord.’ So how can He be David’s son?” And the large crowd listened to Him with delight.

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  34. Mark 13:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If the Lord had not cut short those days, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom He has chosen, He has cut them short.

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  35. Mark 13:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.

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  36. Luke 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

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  37. Luke 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

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  38. Luke 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.

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  39. Luke 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.

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  40. Luke 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.

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  41. Luke 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

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  42. Luke 1:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.”

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  43. Luke 1:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

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  44. Luke 1:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,

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  45. Luke 1:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel left her.

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  46. Luke 1:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

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  47. Luke 1:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord’s word to her will be fulfilled.”

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  48. Luke 1:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord,

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  49. Luke 1:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

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  50. Luke 1:66 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.

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