King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2964
Transliteration: kyroō
Phonetic Spelling: (koo-ro'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make valid
Meaning: to make valid
κυρόω, κύρω: 1 aorist infinitive κυρῶσαι; perfect passive participle κεκυρωμενος; (κῦρος the head, that which is supreme, power, influence, authority); from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; to make valid; to confirm publicly or solemnly, to ratify: διαθήκην, passive Galatians 3:15; ἀγάπην εἰς τινα, to make a public decision that love be shown to a transgressor by granting him pardon, 2 Corinthians 2:8. (Compare: προκυρόω.)
Word Summary
kyroō: to make valid
Original Word: κυρόωTransliteration: kyroō
Phonetic Spelling: (koo-ro'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make valid
Meaning: to make valid
Strong's Concordance
confirm. From the same as kurios; to make authoritative, i.e. Ratify -- confirm.
see GREEK kurios
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2964: κυρόωκυρόω, κύρω: 1 aorist infinitive κυρῶσαι; perfect passive participle κεκυρωμενος; (κῦρος the head, that which is supreme, power, influence, authority); from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; to make valid; to confirm publicly or solemnly, to ratify: διαθήκην, passive Galatians 3:15; ἀγάπην εἰς τινα, to make a public decision that love be shown to a transgressor by granting him pardon, 2 Corinthians 2:8. (Compare: προκυρόω.)