Ancient Greek lemma · Strong’s G1849

ἐξουσία

exousia · /ex-oo-see'-ah/ — “authority”

power, authority; permission; freedom permitted; power; control; power over, licence in; qualification for; abuse of authority, licence, arrogance; licence; office, magistracy; consulate; quaestorship; lordship; body of…

Full entry

power, authority; permission; freedom permitted; power; control; power over, licence in; qualification for; abuse of authority, licence, arrogance; licence; office, magistracy; consulate; quaestorship; lordship; body of magistrates; authorities; abundance of means, resources; excessive wealth; pomp

Derivation: from ἐξ (out) + εἶμι (to be)