Katakyrieuo means “be lord over” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2634 — chacon (“strong”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2634 κατακυριεύω (katakurieuo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. katakurieuo (kat-ak-oo-ree-yoo'-o) v. 1. to lord against, i.e. control, subjugate [from G2596 and G2961] It has 20 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include exercise, against, and lords. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
katakurieuo (kat-ak-oo-ree-yoo'-o) v. 1. to lord against, i.e. control, subjugate [from G2596 and G2961] KJV: exercise dominion over (lordship), be lord over, overcome Root(s): G2596, G2961
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Usage: κατα-κυριεύω [in LXX: Gen.1:28 (כָּבַשׁ), Psa.110:2 Sir.17:4, al. ;] to gain or exercise dominion (over); __(a) absol. (Arist.); __(b) with genitive (Arist., al.): Mat.20:25, Mrk.10:42, Act.19:16, 1Pe.5:3.† SYN.: (κατεξουσιάζω) (see Swete, Mk., l.with) (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render katakurieuo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G2634 (κατακυριεύω) appears 16 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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4 indexed usages in New Testament.
But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
14 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the seas and flying creatures of heaven, and all the cattle and all the earth, and all the reptiles that creep on the earth.
And all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety and five years, and he died.
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and have dominion over it.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Now therefore deliver the cities which ye have taken, and the tributes of the places, whereof ye have gotten dominion without the borders of Judea:
And put the fear of man upon all flesh, And gave him dominion over beasts and fowls.
First 20 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2634.
And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the seas and flying creatures of heaven, and all the cattle and all the earth, and all the reptiles that creep on the earth.
And all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety and five years, and he died.
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and have dominion over it.
And Israel smote him with the slaughter of the sword, and they became possessors of his land, from Arnon to Jabbok, as far as the children of Ammon, for Jazer is the borders of the children of Ammon.
and the land shall be subdued before the Lord, then afterward ye shall return, and be guiltless before the Lord, and as regards Israel; and this land shall be to you for a possession before the Lord.
And Moses said to them, If the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad will pass over Jordan with you, every one armed for war before the Lord, and ye shall subdue the land before you, then ye shall give to them the land of Gilead for a possession.
His ways are profane at all times; Thy judgments are removed from before him: He will gain the mastery over all his enemies.
He will bow down and fall when he has mastered the poor.
And spare thy servant the attack of strangers: If they do not gain the dominion over me, then shall I be blameless, And I shall be clear from great sin.
They have laid them as sheep in Hades; death shall feed on them; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning, And their help shall fail in Hades from their glory.
And he shall have dominion from sea to sea, And from the river to the ends of the earth.
The Lord shall send out a rod of power for thee out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
Order my steps according to thy word: And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Turn, ye children that have revolted, saith the Lord; for I will rule over you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you in to Zion:
But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples to the flock.
Now therefore deliver the cities which ye have taken, and the tributes of the places, whereof ye have gotten dominion without the borders of Judea:
And put the fear of man upon all flesh, And gave him dominion over beasts and fowls.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2634, grouped by book.
Katakyrieuo (Strong's G2634) is a Greek word most simply glossed "be lord over". katakurieuo (kat-ak-oo-ree-yoo'-o) v. 1. to lord against, i.e. control, subjugate [from G2596 and G2961]
This page currently indexes 20 linked usages for Strong's G2634 across 10 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2634 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as exercise, against, and lords. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 14 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2634, with linked reader references where each row is available.