Greek Word Study
The meaning of “κατεξουσιάζω”
Understanding katexousiázō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
exercise authority. - to have (wield) full privilege over
G2715
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
κατεξουσιάζω
Phonetickat-ex-oo-see-ad'-zo
Transliterationkatexousiázō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
exercise authority. - to have (wield) full privilege over
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 20:25 | “But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.” Word: κατεξουσιάζω (katexousiázō) | |
| Mark 10:42 | “But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.” Word: κατεξουσιάζω (katexousiázō) |