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

1 Thessalonians 4:1	Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to live so as to please God (even as you are doing), that you do so more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:2	For you know what commands we gave you by the authority of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 4:6	No one should sin against or take advantage of his brother in this matter, because the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) is the avenger in all these things, as indeed we told you beforehand with solemn warning.
1 Thessalonians 4:15	For this we say to you by the word of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc), that we who are alive, who remain behind until the coming of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc), will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep,
1 Thessalonians 4:16	because the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.
1 Thessalonians 4:17	Then we who are alive, who remain behind, will be caught up in the clouds together with them to meet the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) in the air. And so we will be forever with the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc).
1 Thessalonians 5:2	for you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) will come like a thief by night.
1 Thessalonians 5:9	For God has not appointed us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ,
1 Thessalonians 5:12	Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who work tirelessly among you, care for you Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc), and instruct you;
1 Thessalonians 5:23	Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your spirit, soul, and body be preserved completely whole and blameless at the coming of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 5:27	I ask you to swear by the name of the Lord (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc) to have this letter read to all the brothers.
1 Thessalonians 5:28	The grace of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ be with you.
2 Thessalonians 1:1	Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc) Jesus Christ:
2 Thessalonians 1:2	Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 1:7	and to give relief to you who are afflicted, and to us as well, when the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels
2 Thessalonians 1:8	in flaming fire, inflicting punishment on those who do not know God, and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus.
2 Thessalonians 1:9	They will experience the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) and from the glory of his power
2 Thessalonians 1:12	so that the name of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 2:1	Now concerning the coming of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ and our assembling to him, we ask you, brothers,
2 Thessalonians 2:2	not to be quickly shaken out of your wits or disturbed, either by a prophecy or by a spoken word or by a letter purporting to come from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) is already here.
2 Thessalonians 2:8	And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) Jesus will destroy with the breath of his mouth, and bring to an end with the splendor of his coming.
2 Thessalonians 2:13	But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc), because God chose you as first fruits for salvation, by sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth.
2 Thessalonians 2:14	And he called you to this salvation through our gospel, that you might come to share the glory of our Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 2:16	Now may our Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal encouragement and good hope by grace,
2 Thessalonians 3:1	Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) may spread rapidly and be honored, as in fact it was among you.