Hegeomai

hayg-eh'-om-ahee
Parts of Speech Verb

Hegeomai Definition

  1. to lead
    1. to go before
    2. to be a leader
      1. to rule, command
      2. to have authority over
      3. a prince, of regal power, governor, viceroy, chief, leading as respects influence, controlling in counsel, overseers or leaders of the churches
      4. used of any kind of leader, chief, commander
      5. the leader in speech, chief, spokesman
  2. to consider, deem, account, think
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hJgevomai
Origin
middle voice of a (presumed) strengthened form of (71)
Strong's Number
2233
TDNT Entry
2:907,303

KJV Word Usage

count
10
think
4
esteem
3
have rule over
3
be governor
2
miscellaneous
6
Total
28

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Hegeomai". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .