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

Luke 1:45	Blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.” (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc)
Luke 1:46	And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc),
Luke 1:58	And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) had greatly displayed his mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.
Luke 1:66	All who heard took these things to their heart, saying, “What, then, will this child be?” For the hand of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) was with him.
Luke 1:68	“Blessed be the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) God of Israel, for he has visited and brought redemption to his people.
Luke 1:76	And you, child, will be called prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) to prepare his ways,
Luke 2:9	An angel of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) suddenly appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) shone around them, and they were terribly afraid.
Luke 2:11	because this very day there has been born to you, in the city of David, a savior who is Messiah, the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc).
Luke 2:15	When the angels departed from them into heaven, the shepherds began to speak to one another, “Let us go across to Bethlehem and see this thing that has taken place, which the Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) has made known to us.”
Luke 2:22	And when the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present to the Lord (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc)
Luke 2:23	(as it is written in the law of the Lord: (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) “Every male who first opens the womb will be called holy to the Lord”) (kyriō \| κυρίῳ \| dat sg masc)
Luke 2:24	and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc), “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”
Luke 2:26	And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) Christ.
Luke 2:39	And when they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc), they returned to Galilee, to their own town, Nazareth.
Luke 3:4	As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, “The voice of one calling out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way for the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc), make the paths straight for him.
Luke 4:8	But Jesus answered, him, “It is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc) your God and him only shall you serve.’”
Luke 4:12	But Jesus said to him, “It has been said, ‘You are not to put the Lord (kyrion \| κύριον \| acc sg masc) your God to the test.’”
Luke 4:18	“The Spirit of the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to send the oppressed away in liberty,
Luke 4:19	to proclaim the year acceptable to the Lord.” (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc)
Luke 5:8	When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at the knees of Jesus, saying, “Go away from me, Lord (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc), for I am a sinful man!”
Luke 5:12	It happened that, when he was in one of the cities, there was a man full of leprosy. And seeing Jesus, he fell on his face and implored him, saying, “Lord (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc), if you are willing, you can make me clean.”
Luke 5:17	It happened on one of those days when he was teaching, and sitting there were Pharisees and teachers of the law who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem, and power from the Lord (kyriou \| κυρίου \| gen sg masc) was there for him to heal,
Luke 6:5	Then he said to them, “The Son of Man is Lord (kyrios \| κύριος \| nom sg masc) of the Sabbath.”
Luke 6:46	“Why do you call me, ‘Lord (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc), Lord,’ (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc) and do not do what I say?
Luke 7:6	So Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to him, “Lord (kyrie \| κύριε \| voc sg masc), do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy that you should come under my roof.