Strong's Lexicon

G2960

G2960 — κυριακός

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekkuriakosadjectiveOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2960
Word:κυριακός
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G2962
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:kuriakos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:koo-ree-ak-os'
Meaning:1. belonging to the Lord (Jehovah or Jesus)
KJV Renderings:Lord's

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κυριακός, κυριακῇ, κυριακόν, a Biblical and ecclesiastical word (cf. Winers Grammar, § 34, 3 and Sophocles Lexicon, under the word), of or belonging to the Lord;

1. equivalent to the genitive of the author τοῦ κυρίου, thus κυριακόν ἐιπνον, the supper instituted by the Lord, 1Co 11:20; λόγια κυριακα, the Lord’s sayings, Papias quoted in Eus. h. e. 3, 39, 1.

2. relating to the Lord, ἡ κυριακῇ ἡμέρα, the day devoted to the Lord, sacred to the memory of Christ’s resurrection, Rev 1:10 (cf. ’κυριακῇ κυρίου, Teaching 14, 1 [ET] (where see Harnack); cf. B. D., under the word ; Lightfoot Ignatius ad Magn. [ET], p. 129; Müller on the Epistle of Barnabas 15, 9 [ET]); γραφαί κυριακαι the writings concerning the Lord, i. e. the Gospels, Clement of Alexandria, others (Cf. Sophocles’ Lexicon, under the word.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

κυριακός (Lord's)

1 Corinthians 11:20

KJV: When ye come together therefore into one place is not to eat the Lord’s supper
GK: συνερχομένων ούν υμών επί το αυτό ουκ έστι κυριακόν δείπνον φαγείν

Revelation 1:10

KJV: I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day and heard behind me a great voice as of a trumpet
GK: εγενόμην εν πνεύματι εν τη κυριακή ημέρα και ήκουσα φωνήν οπίσω μου μεγαλήν ως σάλπιγγος
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