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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 9 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. 1 Corinthians 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?

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  2. 1 Corinthians 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the same way, the Lord has prescribed that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.

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  3. 1 Corinthians 10:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.

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  4. 1 Corinthians 10:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

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  5. 1 Corinthians 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.”

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

    In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.

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  7. 1 Corinthians 11:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,

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  8. 1 Corinthians 11:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.

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  9. 1 Corinthians 11:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore, 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.

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  10. 1 Corinthians 11:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 12:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore 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.

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  12. 1 Corinthians 12:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There are different ministries, but the same Lord.

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  13. 1 Corinthians 14:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It 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.”

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  14. 1 Corinthians 14:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord’s command.

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  15. 1 Corinthians 15:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I face death every day, brothers, as surely as I boast about you in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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  16. 1 Corinthians 15:57 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!

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  17. 1 Corinthians 15:58 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore, 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.

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  18. 1 Corinthians 16:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

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  19. 1 Corinthians 16:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If 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.

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  20. 1 Corinthians 16:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The 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.

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  21. 1 Corinthians 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Come, O Lord!

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  22. 1 Corinthians 16:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you.

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  23. 2 Corinthians 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  24. 2 Corinthians 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,

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  25. 2 Corinthians 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  26. 2 Corinthians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and a door stood open for me in the Lord,

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  27. 2 Corinthians 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

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  28. 2 Corinthians 3:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

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  29. 2 Corinthians 3:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And 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.

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  30. 2 Corinthians 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

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  31. 2 Corinthians 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

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  32. 2 Corinthians 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

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  33. 2 Corinthians 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, 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.

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  34. 2 Corinthians 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

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  35. 2 Corinthians 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”

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  36. 2 Corinthians 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And 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.

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  37. 2 Corinthians 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For 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.

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  38. 2 Corinthians 8:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    More 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.

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  39. 2 Corinthians 8:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For 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.

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  40. 2 Corinthians 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For 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.

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  41. 2 Corinthians 10:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rather, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”

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  42. 2 Corinthians 10:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

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  43. 2 Corinthians 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In this confident boasting of mine, I am not speaking as the Lord would, but as a fool.

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  44. 2 Corinthians 11:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.

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  45. 2 Corinthians 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.

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  46. 2 Corinthians 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.

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  47. 2 Corinthians 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This 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.

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  48. 2 Corinthians 13:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

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    Source alternate reference: 13.14

  49. Galatians 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  50. Galatians 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I saw none of the other apostles except James, the Lord’s brother.

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