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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 8 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. Romans 14:6 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    He who observes a special day does so to the Lord; he who eats does so to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who abstains does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God.

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  2. Romans 14:8 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

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  3. Romans 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”

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  4. Romans 14:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am convinced and fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean.

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  5. Romans 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  6. Romans 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And again: “Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and extol Him, all you peoples.”

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  7. Romans 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me.

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  8. Romans 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.

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  9. Romans 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Greet Ampliatus, my beloved in the Lord.

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  10. Romans 16:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Greet Herodion, my fellow countryman. Greet those from the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.

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  11. Romans 16:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, women who have worked hard in the Lord. Greet my beloved Persis, who has worked very hard in the Lord.

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  12. Romans 16:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me as well.

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  13. Romans 16:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.

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  14. Romans 16:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

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  15. Romans 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.

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  16. Romans 16:24 · KJV · 1 occurrence

    The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

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  17. 1 Corinthians 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:

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  18. 1 Corinthians 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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  19. 1 Corinthians 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  20. 1 Corinthians 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  21. 1 Corinthians 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.

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  22. 1 Corinthians 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction.

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  23. 1 Corinthians 1:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”

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  24. 1 Corinthians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

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  25. 1 Corinthians 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ.

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  26. 1 Corinthians 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role.

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  27. 1 Corinthians 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”

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  28. 1 Corinthians 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My conscience is clear, but that does not vindicate me. It is the Lord who judges me.

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  29. 1 Corinthians 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.

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  30. 1 Corinthians 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church.

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  31. 1 Corinthians 4:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have.

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  32. 1 Corinthians 5:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When you are assembled in the name of our Lord Jesus and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of the Lord Jesus,

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  33. 1 Corinthians 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.

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  34. 1 Corinthians 6:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

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  35. 1 Corinthians 6:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

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  36. 1 Corinthians 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By His power God raised the Lord from the dead, and He will raise us also.

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  37. 1 Corinthians 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.

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  38. 1 Corinthians 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.

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  39. 1 Corinthians 7:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If a brother has an unbelieving wife and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her.

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  40. 1 Corinthians 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.

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  41. 1 Corinthians 7:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For he who was a slave when he was called by the Lord is the Lord’s freedman. Conversely, he who was a free man when he was called is Christ’s slave.

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  42. 1 Corinthians 7:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now about virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.

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  43. 1 Corinthians 7:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord.

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  44. 1 Corinthians 7:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.

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  45. 1 Corinthians 7:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.

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  46. 1 Corinthians 7:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord.

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  47. 1 Corinthians 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many so-called gods and lords),

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  48. 1 Corinthians 8:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we exist. And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist.

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  49. 1 Corinthians 9:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you yourselves not my workmanship in the Lord?

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  50. 1 Corinthians 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even if I am not an apostle to others, surely I am to you. For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

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