βραβεύω
brabeuōVerbG1018
to rule
From: from the same as G1017 (βραβεῖον);
Short Definition
to arbitrate, i.e. (genitive case) to govern (figuratively, prevail)
Full Lexicon Entry
(a) prop., to act as umpire; hence, (b) generally, to arbitrate, decide (Isocr., Dem.; Lft., Col., l.with; MM, ): (with) in some late writers, to direct, rule, control (so in Col., l.with, accusative to Thayer, Meyer, in l.).
LXX Usage: *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Colossians
1
Key Passages
- Colossians 3:15
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