ἡγεμονεύω

hēgemoneuōVerbG2230

to govern

From: from G2232 (ἡγεμών);

Short Definition

to act as ruler

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to lead the way.
2.to lead in war, command (of. Ramsay, Was Christ born at Bethlehem?; DCG, ii, 463 f.).
3.to be governor of a province

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2

Key Passages

  • Luke 2:2
  • Luke 3:1

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