Greek Word Study

The meaning of κυρόω

Understanding kyróō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

confirm. - to make authoritative, i.e. ratify

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κυρόω

Phonetickoo-ro'-o
Transliterationkyróō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

confirm. - to make authoritative, i.e. ratify

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
2 Corinthians 2:8

Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.

Word: κυρόω (kyróō)
Galatians 3:15

Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.

Word: κυρόω (kyróō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians
Book Distribution

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