κύριος | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

κύριος, -ου, ὁ

Definition

Lord; lord, master, sir

Erasmian

Modern

Root

κυριο

Frequency

717

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

Verse

“If you confess with your mouth, ‘Jesus is κύριος,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” (Romans 10:9)

“κύριος, you have no bucket and the well is deep.” (John 4:11)

Mnemonics

Pronunciation of word

Above pronunciation was with two “p” . Pronunciation should be ku/ pi/ os

Biblical Concordance

Acts 20:24	But I make my life of no account as of any value to me, that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus, to testify the good news of the grace of God.
Acts 20:35	In all this I have shown you that by working in this way you must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus, how he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
Acts 21:13	Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus.”
Acts 21:14	And since he would not be persuaded, we fell silent, saying, “Let the will of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) be done.”
Acts 22:8	And I answered, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc) And he said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.’
Acts 22:10	And I said, ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc) And the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) said to me, ‘Get up and go on into Damascus, and there it will be told you about all that has been assigned to you to do.’
Acts 22:19	And I said, ‘Lord (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc), they themselves know that I used to go from one synagogue to another imprisoning and flogging those who believed in you.
Acts 23:11	The following night the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) stood by him and said, “Take courage, for as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so must you also testify in Rome.”
Acts 25:26	But I do not have anything definite about him to write to my lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc). Therefore I have brought him before you all, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that, when the examination has been conducted, I may have something to write.
Acts 26:15	And I said, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc) And the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) said, ‘I am Jesus whom you are persecuting.
Acts 28:31	proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance.
Romans 1:4	and was designated Son of God with power according to the spirit of holiness by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc).
Romans 1:7	To all who are in Rome, loved by God and called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ.
Romans 4:8	Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) will not take into account.”
Romans 4:24	but for our sake as well, to whom it will be credited, those who believe in the one who raised Jesus our Lord (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc) from the dead,
Romans 5:1	Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ,
Romans 5:11	And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ, through whom we now have received reconciliation.
Romans 5:21	so that just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc).
Romans 6:23	For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc).
Romans 7:25	Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.
Romans 8:39	nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc).
Romans 9:28	for the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) will carry out his sentence on the earth, thoroughly and without delay.”
Romans 9:29	And as Isaiah predicted, “If the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) of hosts had not left to us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, and would have resembled Gomorrah.”
Romans 10:9	that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc) and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
Romans 10:12	For there is no distinction between the Jew and the Greek; for the same Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) is Lord of all, giving generously to all who call on him;