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Colossians 1:13
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King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
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Greek-English Dictionary
properly royalty that is (abstractly) rule or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively)
1. royal power, kingship, dominion, rule
a. not to be confused with an actual kingdom but rather the right or authority to rule over a kingdom
b. of the royal power of Jesus as the triumphant Messiah
c. of the royal power and dignity conferred on Christians in the Messiah's kingdom
2. a kingdom, the territory subject to the rule of a king
3. used in the N.T. to refer to the reign of the Messiah
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.