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δεσπόζω (despozō)

despozō

be master

G6802 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

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Koine Greek
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New Testament
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Definition

Definition

1. absolute to be lord or master, gain the mastery , (Aeschulus Tragicus)
2. with genitive to be lord or master of , (Homeric Hymns), etc.; δεσπόζειν φόβης to own the lock of hair, (Aeschulus Tragicus); metaphorically to master , δ. λόγου (Aeschulus Tragicus)
3. with accusative to lord it over , (Euripides) (ML)