King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2231
Transliteration: hēgemonia
Phonetic Spelling: (hayg-em-on-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: rule
Meaning: rule
ἡγεμονία, ἡγεμονίας, ἡ (ἡγεμών) (Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, others), chief command, rule, sovereignty: of the reign of a Roman emperor, Luke 3:1; Josephus, Antiquities 18, 4, 2.
Word Summary
hēgemonia: rule
Original Word: ἡγεμονίαTransliteration: hēgemonia
Phonetic Spelling: (hayg-em-on-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: rule
Meaning: rule
Strong's Concordance
reign. From hegemon; government, i.e. (in time) official term -- reign.
see GREEK hegemon
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2231: ἡγεμονίαἡγεμονία, ἡγεμονίας, ἡ (ἡγεμών) (Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, others), chief command, rule, sovereignty: of the reign of a Roman emperor, Luke 3:1; Josephus, Antiquities 18, 4, 2.