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GreekG4176Verb

πολιτεύω

politeuō

2Occurrences
G4176Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to behave as a citizen (figuratively)

middle voice of a derivative of G4177 (πολίτης);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to be a citizen, live as a citizen: metaphorically, of conduct as based on heavenly citizenship.
LXX: 4 *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πολιτεύω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

Acts 23:1BSB

Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day.”

Philippians 1:27BSB

Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.