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# dominion #
## Definition: ##
The term "dominion" refers to power, control, or authority over people, animals, or land.
* Jesus Christ is said to have dominion over all the earth, as prophet, priest, and king.
* Satan's dominion has been defeated forever by Jesus Christ's death on the cross.
* At creation, God said that man is to have dominion over fish, birds, and all creatures on the earth.
## Translation Suggestions: ##
* Depending on the context, other ways to translate this term could include "authority" or "power" or "control."
* The phrase "have dominion over" could be translated as "rule over" or "manage."
(See also: [authority](../kt/authority.md) **·** [power](../kt/power.md))
## Bible References: ##
* [1 Peter 05:10-11](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1pe/05/10)
* [Colossians 01:13-14](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/col/01/13)
* [Jude 01:24-25](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jud/01/24)