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ἐξουσία

exousíaGreek · G1849

Derivation

from G1832 (ἔξεστι) (in the sense of ability);

Meaning

privilege, i.e. (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery (concretely, magistrate, superhuman, potentate, token of control), delegated influence

In the King James Version

authority, jurisdiction, liberty, power, right, strength

Translated as

power (56), authority (24), powers (8), right (2), over (1), jurisdiction (1), liberty (1), authorities (1), strength (1)

Where it appears

Found in 89 verses

Romans
9:21, 13:1, 13:2, 13:3
1 Corinthians
7:37, 8:9, 9:4, 9:5, 9:6, 9:12, 9:18, 11:10, 15:24
2 Corinthians
10:8, 13:10
Ephesians
1:21, 2:2, 3:10, 6:12
Colossians
1:13, 1:16, 2:15
2 Thessalonians
3:9
Titus
3:1
Hebrews
13:10
1 Peter
3:22
Jude
1:25

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