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Word Study · Strong's G2962 · Greek

κύριος

kyrios

koo'-ree-os

Strong's 1890 spelling: kýrios

supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)

Rendered in the KJV as

God, Lord, master, Sir.

  • 711
    occurrencesin the New Testament
  • 10 of 27
    New Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 35
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 35

  • κυρίου117
  • κύριος87
  • κύριε,83
  • κυρίῳ40
  • κύριον34
  • κυρίου,16
  • κύριε11
  • κύριός10
  • κύριος·10
  • κύριος,9
  • κύριον,8
  • κύριε·7

and 23 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 42

  • Lord174
  • Lord,82
  • master40
  • [the] Lord35
  • of [the] Lord29
  • Lord;21
  • Lord.21
  • Sir,12
  • Lord?8
  • masters6
  • [the] Lord,5
  • [the] Lord.5

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 14

  • noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular146
  • noun · vocative (address) · masculine singular89
  • noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular88
  • noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular53
  • noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular49
  • noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular30
  • noun · vocative (address) · masculine singular23
  • noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular7
  • noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular5
  • noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine plural3
  • noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural3
  • noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • N-GSM-T · 146
  • N-VSM-T · 89
  • N-NSM-T · 88
  • N-DSM-T · 53
  • N-ASM-T · 49
  • N-NSM · 30
  • N-VSM · 23
  • N-GSM · 7
  • N-DSM · 5
  • N-DPM · 3
  • N-NPM · 3
  • N-ASM · 2

The first 500 of 711, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Matthew80 occurrences
Mark16 occurrences
Luke104 occurrences
John51 occurrences
Acts105 occurrences
Romans43 occurrences
1 Corinthians66 occurrences
2 Corinthians28 occurrences
Galatians6 occurrences
Ephesians1 occurrence
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).