Master, ruler, lord, Lord (as a title for God and for Christ)

G1203
Greek
UBS
δεσπότης
despótēsdes-pot'-ace
Noun Masculine

Definition

one who holds complete power or authority over another

Semantic Domains

Control
Rule
Possess
Transfer
Exchange

Etymology

perhaps from G1210 (δέω) and (a husband);

KJV Translations

Lord, master

Occurrences10
Frequency Rank#1097

Verse Usage

This word appears 10 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.