King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2230
Transliteration: hēgemoneuō
Phonetic Spelling: (hayg-em-on-yoo'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to command
Meaning: to command
ἡγεμονεύω; (ἡγεμών); (from Homer down);
Word Summary
hēgemoneuō: to command
Original Word: ἡγεμονεύωTransliteration: hēgemoneuō
Phonetic Spelling: (hayg-em-on-yoo'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to command
Meaning: to command
Strong's Concordance
be governor. From hegemon; to act as ruler -- be governor.
see GREEK hegemon
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2230: ἡγεμονεύωἡγεμονεύω; (ἡγεμών); (from Homer down);
a. to be leader, to lead the way.
b. to rule, command: with the genitive of a province (cf. Buttmann, 169 (147)), to be governor of a province, said of a proconsul, Luke 2:2; of a procurator, Luke 3:1.