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κύριος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κύριος κυρίου

Structure: κυρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lord, master, guardian, ruler, owner
  2. sir
  3. Greek translation of יהוה in LXX

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Καὶ ἤκουσαν τῆσ φωνῆσ Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ περιπατοῦντοσ ἐν τῷ παραδείσῳ τὸ δειλινόν, καὶ ἐκρύβησαν ὅ τε Ἀδὰμ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ προσώπου Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ ξύλου τοῦ παραδείσου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:8)
  • καὶ τῷ Σὴθ ἐγένετο υἱόσ, ἐπωνόμασε δὲ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἐνώσ. οὗτοσ ἤλπισεν ἐπικαλεῖσθαι τὸ ὄνομα Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 4:26)
  • Νῶε δὲ εὗρε χάριν ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 6:8)
  • οὗτοσ ἦν γίγασ κυνηγὸσ ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ. διὰ τοῦτο ἐροῦσιν, ὡσ Νεβρὼδ γίγασ κυνηγὸσ ἐναντίον Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:9)

Synonyms

  1. lord

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