Strong’s
G2616Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Acts 10:38καταδυναστευομένους
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
- James 2:6καταδυναστεύουσιν
But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
Abbott-Smith
κατα-δυναστεύω
[in LXX for יָנָה, עָשַׁק, etc. ;]
to exercise power over, oppress: with accusative of person(s) (Xen.; LXX, Mic.2:2, Wis.2:10, al.); with genitive of person(s), Jas.2:6 (ὑμᾶς, T); pass., Act.10:38 (cf. MM, Exp., xv).†
(AS)
[in LXX for יָנָה, עָשַׁק, etc. ;]
to exercise power over, oppress: with accusative of person(s) (Xen.; LXX, Mic.2:2, Wis.2:10, al.); with genitive of person(s), Jas.2:6 (ὑμᾶς, T); pass., Act.10:38 (cf. MM, Exp., xv).†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.