Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2616

καταδυναστεύω

katadunasteuō · “to oppress

Used 2 times across 2 books

Definition
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).†
Where it appears
Acts
1
James
1
In the text
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?

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