The Koine Bible

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ἐξουσία

Lemmaἐξουσία
Citation formἐξουσία, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glosspower, authority, weight
Strong’sG1849
Transliterationexousía
Definitionprivilege, i.e. (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery (concretely, magistrate, superhuman, potentate, token of control), delegated influence
KJV glosses:--authority, jurisdiction, liberty, power, right, strength.
Derivationfrom (in the sense of ability)
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