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subject	book bibliographic info
kyrios	Benefiel and Keegan (2016), Inscriptions in the Private Sphere in the Greco-Roman World, 40 Humphreys (2018), Kinship in Ancient Athens: An Anthropological Analysis, 265 Langstaff, Stuckenbruck, and Tilly, (2022), The Lord’s Prayer, 135, 140 Nutzman (2022), Contested Cures: Identity and Ritual Healing in Roman and Late Antique Palestine 31, 56, 135 Peppard (2011), The Son of God in the Roman World: Divine Sonship in its Social and Political Context, 18 Sandnes and Hvalvik (2014), Early Christian Prayer and Identity Formation 39, 46, 47, 48, 145, 227, 243, 255
kyrios, christ/jesus, and cynics, as	Bremmer (2017), Magic and Martyrs in Early Christianity: Collected Essays, 5
kyrios, god	Albrecht (2014), The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity, 267, 268, 269
kyrios, kurios	Novenson (2020), Monotheism and Christology in Greco-Roman Antiquity, 7, 21, 25, 26, 87, 88, 91, 96, 97, 98, 193, 229, 243, 294, 298, 306, 309
kyrios, law of zeus, stoic notion, “lord”	Merz and Tieleman (2012), Ambrosiaster's Political Theology, 130, 137
kyrios, leontis, beth shean house of	Sneed (2022), Taming the Beast: A Reception History of Behemoth and Leviathan, 135
kyrios, woman's	Brule (2003), Women of Ancient Greece, 115

List of validated texts:

5 validated results for "kyrios"

1. New Testament, 1 Corinthians, 1.2, 8.6, 16.22 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • God, Kyrios • Kyrios • kurios, kyrios

Found in books: Albrecht (2014), The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity, 269; Novenson (2020), Monotheism and Christology in Greco-Roman Antiquity, 25, 26, 88, 97, 306; Sandnes and Hvalvik (2014), Early Christian Prayer and Identity Formation 47, 48, 243

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1.2 τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ τοῦ θεοῦ τῇ οὔσῃ ἐν Κορίνθῳ, ἡγιασμένοις ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, κλητοῖς ἁγίοις, σὺν πᾶσιν τοῖς ἐπικαλουμένοις τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐν παντὶ τόπῳ αὐτῶν καὶ ἡμῶν· ^8.6 ἀλλʼ ἡμῖν εἷς θεὸς ὁ πατήρ, ἐξ οὗ τὰ πάντα καὶ ἡμεῖς εἰς αὐτόν, καὶ εἷς κύριος Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, διʼ οὗ τὰ πάντα καὶ ἡμεῖς διʼ αὐτοῦ. Ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐν πᾶσιν ἡ γνῶσις· ^16.22 εἴ τις οὐ φιλεῖ τὸν κύριον, ἤτω ἀνάθεμα. Μαρὰν ἀθά.'' None

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1.2 to the assembly of God whichis at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to besaints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in everyplace, both theirs and ours: ^8.6 yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are allthings, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom areall things, and we live through him.' "^16.22 Ifany man doesn't love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. Come,Lord!"' None

2. New Testament, Philippians, 2.9-2.11 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • God, Kyrios • kurios, kyrios

Found in books: Albrecht (2014), The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity, 268; Novenson (2020), Monotheism and Christology in Greco-Roman Antiquity, 21, 87, 97, 98, 298, 306

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2.9 διὸ καὶ ὁ θεὸς αὐτὸν ὑπερύψωσεν, καὶ ἐχαρίσατο αὐτῷ τὸ ὄνομα τὸ ὑπὲρ πᾶν ὄνομα, ^2.10 ἵνα ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι Ἰησοῦπᾶν γόνυ κάμψῃἐπουρανίων καὶ ἐπιγείων καὶ καταχθονίων, ^2.11 καὶ πᾶσα γλῶσσα ἐξομολογήσηταιὅτι ΚΥΡΙΟΣ ΙΗΣΟΥΣ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ εἰς δόξανθεοῦπατρός.'' None

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2.9 Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name; ^2.10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth, ^2.11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. '' None

3. New Testament, Romans, 10.13 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Kyrios • kurios, kyrios

Found in books: Novenson (2020), Monotheism and Christology in Greco-Roman Antiquity, 87, 88, 97, 294; Sandnes and Hvalvik (2014), Early Christian Prayer and Identity Formation 47, 48

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10.13 Πᾶς γὰρὃς ἂν ἐπικαλέσηται τὸ ὄνομα Κυρίου σωθήσεται.'' None

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10.13 For, "Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved."'' None

4. New Testament, Matthew, 7.7-7.11 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Kyrios

Found in books: Langstaff, Stuckenbruck, and Tilly, (2022), The Lord’s Prayer, 135; Sandnes and Hvalvik (2014), Early Christian Prayer and Identity Formation 39

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7.7 Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· ζητεῖτε, καὶ εὑρήσετε· κρούετε, καὶ ἀνοιγήσεται ὑμῖν. ^7.8 πᾶς γὰρ ὁ αἰτῶν λαμβάνει καὶ ὁ ζητῶν εὑρίσκει καὶ τῷ κρούοντι ἀνοιγήσεται. ^7.9 ἢ τίς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἄνθρωπος, ὃν αἰτήσει ὁ υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἄρτον—μὴ λίθον ἐπιδώσει αὐτῷ; ^7.10 ἢ καὶ ἰχθὺν αἰτήσει—μὴ ὄφιν ἐπιδώσει αὐτῷ; ^7.11 εἰ οὖν ὑμεῖς πονηροὶ ὄντες οἴδατε δόματα ἀγαθὰ διδόναι τοῖς τέκνοις ὑμῶν, πόσῳ μᾶλλον ὁ πατὴρ ὑμῶν ὁ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς δώσει ἀγαθὰ τοῖς αἰτοῦσιν αὐτόν.'' None

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7.7 "Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you. ^7.8 For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened. ^7.9 Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? ^7.10 Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent? ^7.11 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him! '' None

5. None, None, nan (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Kyrios • kurios, kyrios

Found in books: Novenson (2020), Monotheism and Christology in Greco-Roman Antiquity, 87; Sandnes and Hvalvik (2014), Early Christian Prayer and Identity Formation 227

Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.

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