Word study · Greek
kyrios
lord, master
Say it: KOO-ree-os (approximate)
κύριος
What it means
Lord, master, or sir. Festus says he has nothing certain to write "to my lord" (25:26), meaning the emperor, and Paul says "Who are you, Lord?" to Jesus (26:15).
Range of meaning
- SirA polite address.
- MasterAn owner or ruler.
- LordThe title for God and for Jesus.
In Acts
- Chapter 25
"I have no certain thing to write to my lord" (25:26).
Every verse (104)
- Acts 1:6
- Acts 1:21
- Acts 1:24
- Acts 2:20
- Acts 2:21
- Acts 2:25
- Acts 2:34
- Acts 2:36
- Acts 2:39
- Acts 2:47
- Acts 3:22
- Acts 4:26
- Acts 4:29
- Acts 4:33
- Acts 5:9
- Acts 5:14
- Acts 5:19
- Acts 7:30
- Acts 7:31
- Acts 7:33
- Acts 7:37
- Acts 7:49
- Acts 7:59
- Acts 7:60
- Acts 8:16
- Acts 8:22
- Acts 8:24
- Acts 8:25
- Acts 8:26
- Acts 8:39
- Acts 9:1
- Acts 9:5
- Acts 9:6
- Acts 9:10
- Acts 9:11
- Acts 9:13
- Acts 9:15
- Acts 9:17
- Acts 9:27
- Acts 9:31
- Acts 9:35
- Acts 9:42
- Acts 10:4
- Acts 10:14
- Acts 10:33
- Acts 10:36
- Acts 10:48
- Acts 11:8
- Acts 11:16
- Acts 11:17
- Acts 11:20
- Acts 11:21
- Acts 11:23
- Acts 11:24
- Acts 12:7
- Acts 12:11
- Acts 12:17
- Acts 12:23
- Acts 13:2
- Acts 13:10
- Acts 13:11
- Acts 13:12
- Acts 13:44
- Acts 13:47
- Acts 13:48
- Acts 13:49
- Acts 14:3
- Acts 14:23
- Acts 15:11
- Acts 15:17
- Acts 15:26
- Acts 15:35
- Acts 15:36
- Acts 15:40
- Acts 16:14
- Acts 16:15
- Acts 16:16
- Acts 16:19
- Acts 16:30
- Acts 16:31
- Acts 16:32
- Acts 17:24
- Acts 18:8
- Acts 18:9
- Acts 18:25
- Acts 19:5
- Acts 19:10
- Acts 19:13
- Acts 19:17
- Acts 19:20
- Acts 20:19
- Acts 20:21
- Acts 20:24
- Acts 20:28
- Acts 20:35
- Acts 21:13
- Acts 21:14
- Acts 22:8
- Acts 22:10
- Acts 22:19
- Acts 23:11
- Acts 25:26
- Acts 26:15
- Acts 28:31
Verses where G2962G or G2962H is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources