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lordship

Meaning of “lordship”

Rule, mastery, dominion, or the exercise of authority over others.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Mark 10:42

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Every verse containing “lordship”

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Mark 10:42
But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 10:42 · retained source text

But Iesus called them to him, and saith vnto them, Yee know that they which are accompted to rule ouer the Gentiles, exercise Lordship ouer them: and their great ones exercise authoritie vpon them.

1611 marginal noteOr, thinke good.

1611 marginal noteLuke 22.25.

Luke 22:25
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 22:25 · retained source text

And hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship ouer them, & they that exercise authoritie vpon them, are called benefactors.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 20.25.

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