Strong's Enhanced Concordance
The Aionian Bible un-translates and instead transliterates eleven special words to help us better understand the extent of God’s love for individuals and all mankind, and the nature of afterlife destinies. The original translation is unaltered and an inline note is appended to 64 Old Testament and 200 New Testament verses. Compare the definitions below to the Aionian Glossary. Follow the blue link below to study the word's usage. Search for any Strong's number: g1-21369 and h1-9049.master
Strongs:
g1203
Greek:
δεσπότης
Tyndale
Word:
δεσπότης
Transliteration:
despotēs
Gloss:
master
Morphhology:
Greek Noun Male
Definition:
δεσπότης, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for אָדוֹן, אֲדֹנָי; in Jdth.9:17, δ. τ. οὐρανῶν κ. τ. γῆς]; a master, lord, correlative of δοῦλος, οἰκέτης: 1Ti.6:1, 2, 2Ti.2:21, Tit.2:9, 1Pe.2:18; as title of God, voc, δέσποτα (so usually in LXX), Luk.2:29, Act.4:24; ὁ δ. = voc. δέσποτα (cf. B1, § 33, 4), Rev.6:10; of Christ, 2Pe.2:1, Ju 4, R, txt. (but cf. mg.). SYN.: κύριος (which see), implying limitation of authority and a more general relation than δ, which "denoted absolute ownership and uncontrolled power" (Thayer). (AS)
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Word:
δεσπότης
Transliteration:
despotēs
Gloss:
master
Morphhology:
Greek Noun Male
Definition:
δεσπότ-ης, ου, ; vocative δέσποτᾰ: Ionic dialect accusative δεσπότεα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—master, lord, properly the master of the house, δόμων [Refs 4th c.BC+]: plural, of a family, [Refs]; in respect of slaves, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὦναξ δέσποτα[Refs 4th c.BC+] 2) despot, absolute ruler, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the Roman Emperors, [Refs 1st c.AD+] 3) of the gods, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 4) dominant planet, [Refs] II) generally, master, lord, owner, κώμου, ναῶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἑπτὰ δεσποτῶν, of the seven [Refs 8th c.BC+]
Strongs
Word:
δεσπότης
Transliteration:
despótēs
Pronounciation:
des-pot'-ace
Language:
Greek
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
an absolute ruler ("despot"); Lord, master; perhaps from g1210 (δέω) and (a husband)
