- Original: καταδυναστεύω - Transliteration: Katadunasteuo - Phonetic: kat-ad-oo-nas-tyoo'-o - Definition: 1. to exercise harsh control over one, to use one's power against one 2. to oppress one - Origin: from G2596 and a derivative of G1413 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G2596 and a derivative of G1413 ; to exercise dominion against that is oppress: - oppress. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • oppress, 1 Jam 2:6 • oppressed, 1 Act 10:38