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

Romans 10:13	for “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) will be saved.”
Romans 10:16	However, not all of them have obeyed the good news, for Isaiah says, “Lord (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc), who has believed our message?”
Romans 11:3	“Lord (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc), they have killed your prophets, they have torn down your altars, and I alone am left, and they are seeking my life.”
Romans 11:34	For who has known the mind of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc), or who has been his counselor?
Romans 12:11	do not lag in zeal; be enthusiastic in spirit; serve the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc);
Romans 12:19	Never avenge yourselves, dear friends, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc)
Romans 13:14	Rather, put on the Lord (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc) Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the sinful nature to gratify its desires.
Romans 14:4	Who are you to pass judgment on someone else’s servant? It is before his own master (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) that he will stand or fall. And he will stand, for the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) is able to make him stand.
Romans 14:6	The one who observes the day observes it for the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc). And the one who eats, eats for the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc), because he gives thanks to God; and the one who abstains from eating, abstains for the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) and gives thanks to God.
Romans 14:8	if we live, we live for the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc), and if we die, we die for the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc). So then, whether we live or whether we die, we belong to the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc).
Romans 14:11	For it is written, “As I live, says the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc), every knee will bow to me, and every tongue will give praise to God.”
Romans 14:14	I know and am convinced in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; however, to the one who considers something to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Romans 15:6	so that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ.
Romans 15:11	And again, “Praise the Lord (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc) all you Gentiles, and let all the nations extol him.”
Romans 15:30	Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in fervent prayer to God on my behalf,
Romans 16:2	so that you may receive her in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) in a manner worthy of the saints, and give her any help she may need from you; for she has been of great assistance to many, including myself.
Romans 16:8	Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc).
Romans 16:11	Greet Herodion, my compatriot. Greet those in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) who belong to the household of Narcissus.
Romans 16:12	Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, diligent workers in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc). Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked so very hard in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc).
Romans 16:13	Greet Rufus, an outstanding Christian, also his mother and mine.
Romans 16:18	For such people do not serve our Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) Christ but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the guileless.
Romans 16:20	The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus be with you.
Romans 16:22	I, Tertius, the one who is writing down this letter, greet you in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc).
1 Corinthians 1:2	to the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be saints together with all those in every place who call on the name of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:
1 Corinthians 1:3	Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ.