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Lexicon :: Strong's G1850 - exousiazō

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ἐξουσιάζω
Transliteration
exousiazō (Key)
Pronunciation
ex-oo-see-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:574,238

Strong’s Definitions

ἐξουσιάζω exousiázō, ex-oo-see-ad'-zo; from G1849; to control:—exercise authority upon, bring under the (have) power of.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1850 in the following manner: have power of (2x), exercise authority upon (1x), bring under power (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1850 in the following manner: have power of (2x), exercise authority upon (1x), bring under power (1x).

  1. to have power or authority, use power

    1. to be master of any one, exercise authority over one

    2. to be master of the body

      1. to have full and entire authority over the body

      2. to hold the body subject to one's will

    3. to be brought under the power of anyone

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐξουσιάζω exousiázō, ex-oo-see-ad'-zo; from G1849; to control:—exercise authority upon, bring under the (have) power of.
STRONGS G1850:
ἐξουσιάζω; 1 future passive ἐξουσιασθήσομαι; (ἐξουσία); equivalent to ἐξουσίαν ἔχω, to have power or authority, use power: [ἐν πλείοσι ἐξ. πολλῶν μοναρχίων, Aristotle, eth. Eud. 1, 5, p. 1216a, 2]; ἐν ἀτίμοις, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Antiquities 9, 44; τινός, to be master of anyone, exercise authority over one, Luke 22:25; τοῦ σώματος, to be master of the body, i. e. to have full and entire authority over the body, to hold the body subject to one's will, 1 Corinthians 7:4. Passive followed by ὑπό τινος, to be brought under the power of anyone, 1 Corinthians 6:12. (Sept. several times in Nehemiah and Ecclesiastes, chiefly for מָשַׁל and שָׁלַט.) [Compare: κατεξουσιάζω.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
22:25
1 Corinthians
6:12; 7:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1850 matches the Greek ἐξουσιάζω (exousiazō),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:24 - I also decree that no priest, Levite, singer, gatekeeper, Temple servant, or other worker in this Temple of God will be required to pay tribute, customs, or tolls of any kind.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:15 - The former governors, in contrast, had laid heavy burdens on the people, demanding a daily ration of food and wine, besides forty pieces[fn] of silver. Even their assistants took advantage of the people. But because I feared God, I did not act that way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:37 - The lush produce of this land piles up in the hands of the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins. They have power over us and our livestock. We serve them at their pleasure, and we are in great misery.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:19 - And who can tell whether my successors will be wise or foolish? Yet they will control everything I have gained by my skill and hard work under the sun. How meaningless!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19 - And it is a good thing to receive wealth from God and the good health to enjoy it. To enjoy your work and accept your lot in life—this is indeed a gift from God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2 - God gives some people great wealth and honor and everything they could ever want, but then he doesn’t give them the chance to enjoy these things. They die, and someone else, even a stranger, ends up enjoying their wealth! This is meaningless—a sickening tragedy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:19 - One wise person is stronger than ten leading citizens of a town!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:4 - His command is backed by great power. No one can resist or question it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8 - None of us can hold back our spirit from departing. None of us has the power to prevent the day of our death. There is no escaping that obligation, that dark battle. And in the face of death, wickedness will certainly not rescue the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:9 - I have thought deeply about all that goes on here under the sun, where people have the power to hurt each other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17 - Better to hear the quiet words of a wise person
than the shouts of a foolish king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:4 - If your boss is angry at you, don’t quit!
A quiet spirit can overcome even great mistakes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:5 - There is another evil I have seen under the sun. Kings and rulers make a grave mistake
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