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# dominion #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "dominion" refers to power, control, or authority over people, animals, or land.
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* Jesus Christ is said to have dominion over all the earth, as prophet, priest, and king.
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* Satan's dominion has been defeated forever by Jesus Christ's death on the cross.
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* At creation, God said that man is to have dominion over fish, birds, and all creatures on the earth.
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## Translation Suggestions: ##
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* Depending on the context, other ways to translate this term could include "authority" or "power" or "control."
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* The phrase "have dominion over" could be translated as "rule over" or "manage."
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(See also: [authority](../kt/authority.md), [power](../kt/power.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Peter 05:10-11](en/tn/1pe/help/05/10)
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* [Colossians 01:13-14](en/tn/col/help/01/13)
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* [Jude 01:24-25](en/tn/jud/help/01/24)
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