Strong’s G2616 · Greek
καταδυναστεύω
katadynasteúō · kat-ad-oo-nas-tyoo'-o
Origin from κατά (G2596) and a derivative of δυνάστης (G1413);
Meaning to exercise dominion against, i.e. oppress
In the King James Version oppress.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 10:38How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
- James 2:6But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.