Noun (Mas. 1st Decl.)
Perseus Dictionary Entry (Liddell and Scott [and Jones]'s Greek-English Lexicon, 9th ed., 1925-1940) δεσπότης
Trench's Synonyms of the New Testament (1880) §xxviii. κύριος, δεσπότης
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1 : one who has legal control and authority over persons, such as subjects or slaves, lord , master 2 : one who controls a thing, owner (BDAG s.v. δεσπότης 1 and 2).
Occurrences in the GNT
Inflections: 6 Total occurrences: 10
Occurrences in the LXX
Inflection Lemma Uncontracted Form(s) Parsing Translation(s) Verse(s) δέσποτα δεσπότης δεσποτ·α (mas) voc sg master (voc) Gn 15:2 , Gn 15:8 , JoB 5:14 , 1Esd 4:60 , Jdt 5:20 , Jdt 5:24 , Jdt 7:11 , Jdt 9:12 , Jdt 11:10 , TbBA 8:17 , TbS 3:14 , TbS 8:17 , 2Mc 15:22 , 3Mc 2:2 , 3Mc 6:5 , 3Mc 6:10 , Ode 7:37 , Ode 13:29 , Wsd 11:26 , Sir 23:1 , Sir 36:1 , Jon 4:3 , Jer 1:6 , Jer 4:10 , Jer 15:11 , EpJer 1:5 , DnOG 3:37 , DnOG 9:8 , DnOG 9:15 , DnOG 9:16 , DnOG 9:17 , DnOG 9:19 , DnTh 3:37 δεσπόταις δεσπότης δεσποτ·αις (mas) dat pl masters (dat) Prv 22:7 , Sir 3:7 δεσπότῃ δεσπότης δεσποτ·ῃ (mas) dat sg master (dat) Prv 29:25 , Wsd 18:11 δεσπότην δεσπότης δεσποτ·ην (mas) acc sg master (acc) 2Mc 9:13 , Prv 6:7 , Jb 5:8 , Wsd 13:9 δεσπότης δεσπότης δεσποτ·ης (mas) nom sg master (nom) Jdt 7:9 , 2Mc 5:17 , 2Mc 6:14 , 4Mc 2:24 , 4Mc 6:31 , 4Mc 18:2 , Wsd 6:7 , Wsd 8:3 , Wsd 13:3 , Sir 34:24 , Is 1:24 , Is 3:1 , Is 10:33 , SusTh 1:5 δεσπότου δεσπότης δεσποτ·ου (mas) gen sg master (gen) 2Mc 5:20 , 3Mc 5:12 , Prv 30:10 δεσποτῶν δεσπότης δεσποτ·ων (mas) gen pl masters (gen) Prv 17:2
Inflections: 7 Total occurrences: 60