Vocabulary Form
κύριος
Definition

Lord; master, sir

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
717
GK
3261
Cognates

Kurie eleison is a petitionary prayer that is usedby some Eastern and Roman churches.

Mnemonics

I am curious! Who is lord and master of your life?

Mnemonic Singing

Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty.

Song

Biblical Concordance

John 11:21 Martha then said to Jesus, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
John 11:27 She said to him, “Yes, Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc); I firmly believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, the one who was to come into the world.”
John 11:32 When Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet, saying to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), if you had been here, my brother would not have died.”
John 11:34 He asked, “Where have you laid him?” They replied, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), come and see.”
John 11:39 Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), by now the body will smell because it has been buried for four days.”
John 12:13 took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him. They began to cry out, “Hosanna! Blessed in the name of the Lord (kyriou | κυρίου | gen sg masc) is the coming one, even the king of Israel!”
John 12:21 So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and asked him, saying, “Sir (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), we would like to see Jesus.”
John 12:38 that the word spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled: “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), who has believed what they heard from us, and to whom has the arm of the Lord (kyriou | κυρίου | gen sg masc) been revealed?”
John 13:6 He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), are you going to wash my feet?”
John 13:9 Simon Peter exclaimed, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), then wash not only my feet but also my hands and my head!”
John 13:13 You call me ‘Teacher!’ and ‘Master!’ (kyrios | κύριος | nom sg masc) and you speak rightly, for so I am.
John 13:14 If I, then, your Master (kyrios | κύριος | nom sg masc) and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.
John 13:16 I tell you the solemn truth, the servant is not greater than his master (kyriou | κυρίου | gen sg masc), nor is the one who is sent greater than the one who sent him.
John 13:25 So that disciple, leaning back against Jesus, said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), who is it?”
John 13:36 Simon Peter said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), where are you going?” Jesus answered, “Where I am going you cannot follow me now, but you will follow later.”
John 13:37 Peter said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”
John 14:5 Thomas said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), we do not know where you are going, so how can we know the way?”
John 14:8 Philip said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”
John 14:22 Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, “Lord (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), what has happened that you are going to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?”
John 15:15 No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master (kyrios | κύριος | nom sg masc) is doing; but I have called you friends, because all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.
John 15:20 Remember the saying that I told you, ‘The servant is not greater than his master.’ (kyriou | κυρίου | gen sg masc) If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will keep yours as well.
John 20:2 So she went running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken our Master (kyrion | κύριον | acc sg masc) out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have put him!”
John 20:13 They said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping?” She said to them, “They have taken away my Master (kyrion | κύριον | acc sg masc), and I do not know where they have put him.”
John 20:15 Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Who is it that you are looking for?” Thinking that he was the gardener, she said to him, “Sir (kyrie | κύριε | voc sg masc), if you are the one who carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him away.”
John 20:18 Mary Magdalene went and reported to the disciples, “I have seen the Master!” (kyrion | κύριον | acc sg masc) and she told them that he had said these things to her.