καταδυναστεύω

katadunasteuō

Greek G2616 Verb 2 occurrences in 2 verses

καταδυναστεύω to oppress

κατα-δυναστεύω

[in LXX for יָנָה, עָשַׁק, etc. ;]

to exercise power over, oppress: with accusative of person(s) (Xen.; LXX, Mic.2:2, Wis.2:10, al.); with genitive of person(s), Jas.2:6 (ὑμᾶς, T); pass., Act.10:38 (cf. MM, Exp., xv).†

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Concordance 2 verses

Acts 10:38 καταδυναστευομένους

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
James 2:6 καταδυναστεύουσιν

But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?