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Strong's G2888 · Greek

κοσμοκράτωρ

kosmokrator · kos-mok-rat'-ore

from 2889 and 2902; a world-ruler, an epithet of Satan


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κοσμοκράτωρ (G2888)

1 *† κοσμοκράτωρ , -ορος, ὁ ( κόσμος , κρατέω ), in Orphic hymns, al. (v. AR, Eph 6:12 ), a ruler of the whole world (and so in Rabbinic writings: קוֺזמוֺקְרָטוֺר ). a ruler of this world (in contrast to παντοκράτωρ ): οἱ κ. τ. σκότους τούτου , the rulers of this dark world , Eph 6:12 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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