Lexical 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.) |
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